AMGA's Annual Silent Auction

The AMGA's industry leading training courses are the place to start your career as a professional guide or climbing instructor

AMGA certifications in rock, alpine, and ski are the most respected guide qualifications in the United States and open doors for a lifetime of exciting and fulfilling work as a guide.

As the sole American representative to the International Federation of Mountain Guide Associations, the AMGA institutes international standards for the mountain guiding profession in the United States.

The AMGA has a long track record of successful advocacy on behalf of guides. The AMGA has expanded access to public lands for guides across the country through targeted local advocacy as well as national-level initiatives

The AMGA is a hub for career resources and support, professional discounts, insurance benefits, online learning, and continued professional development

Join our vibrant and growing community of guides for professional networking, regular updates on industry happenings, and member-only events.