DIAMOND

Our Diamond Partners are committed to making a difference in the AMGA mission and the impact of its certified guides throughout the world. For example, Diamond Partners might sponsor exams for an entire calendar year in a specific discipline. Or they might create a scholarship program in their company’s name.

Contributing at least $12,000 annually, our Diamond Partners include:

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Black Diamond

An AMGA Partner since 1992 and Diamond Partner since 2004, Black Diamond is the official sponsor of all AMGA Rock Guide Certification Exams, helping to reduce tuition costs for each exam as well as providing one full tuition scholarship each year for an AMGA course or exam.

Brooks Range Mountaineering

Brooks Range Mountaineering Equipment has been a strong supporter of the AMGA since 1998 and is the official provider of sleds to all AMGA ski guide course participants.

Eddie Bauer

Eddie Bauer First Ascent has been a Diamond Partner since joining the AMGA in 2010 and is the official sponsor of all AMGA Advanced Alpine Guide Courses and Aspirant Exams, helping to reduce tuition costs for each exam as well as providing one full tuition scholarship each year for a AMGA course or exam.

W.L. Gore & Associates

Official sponsor of AMGA’s Instructor Team, W.L. Gore & Associates, famous for the comfort and protection of the GORE-TEX® brand, has been a Diamond Partner since 2005 and provides support and assistance to AMGA’s instructor and examiner pool, while also offering one full tuition scholarship each year for an AMGA course or exam.

Marmot

As official sponsor of all AMGA Ski Mountaineering Guide Exams, Marmot became an AMGA Partner in 1993. A Diamond Partner since 2004, Marmot also provides one full tuition scholarship each year for an AMGA course or exam.

Petzl

Petzl America has been a strong supporter of the AMGA since 1990. In 2008 Petzl became the Official Headlamp Sponsor of the AMGA providing one full tuition scholarship each year for an AMGA advanced level course or certification exam.

The North Face

An AMGA Partner since 1997 and Diamond Partner since 2004, The North Face is the official sponsor of all AMGA Alpine Guide Certification Exams, helping to reduce tuition costs for each exam as well as providing one full tuition scholarship each year for an AMGA Alpine Guide course or exam.

Individual Partners

In addition to our corporate Diamond Partners, the following individuals and associations have generously supported the AMGA’s mission as individual Diamond Partners:

Albert C. Bostwick Foundation

Cindy and Kyle Lefkoff