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Specialties
San Juan Mountain Guides (SJMG) is the premier AMGA Accredited Program provider of Ouray Ice Climbing, Private Ice Guiding, Ouray Rock Climbing, San Juan Backcountry Skiing and Avalanche Courses, Alpine Climbing, and Wilderness Backpacking in Colorado. Founded in 1986, SJMG is the only guide service based in both Durango and Ouray, Colorado, and is well known as «The Local Experts» for climbing and skiing in Ouray, Durango, Telluride and the San Juan Mountains. We offer personalized, professional guide services with IFMGA/AMGA Certified Guides and Instructors.
— San Juan Mountain Guides is the Official Concessionaire of the Ouray Ice Park —
History
Established in 1987.
SJMG is the only guide service based in both Durango and Ouray, Colorado, and is well known as «The Local Experts» for climbing and skiing in Ouray, Durango, Telluride and the San Juan Mountains.
Meet the Business Owner
Nate D.
Business Owner
Nate is the Owner/Director of San Juan Mountain Guides. He has climbed and guided extensively in North America and abroad. He began guiding in the St. Elias Mountains and has also guided on Mt. Rainier and Denali. He has a BA in Psychology and a BA in Organizational Communications, is a Wilderness First Responder (WFR) and is AIARE Level 3 Avalanche Certified. Nate is also an AMGA Certified Rock & Alpine Guide, the highest level of certification available for guides working in that terrain. Nate also serves on the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) Board of Directors.