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Listed below are some articles from various magazines which address the issues of training and certification of American mountain guides. A brief outline of each article is given along with some key quotes. Written by guides, climbers, and professional writers, these articles all highlight some of the problems with the guiding profession in the U.S. and stress the need for guides to be trained and certified, just as in any other profession. Skiing, March/April 2000- Professional Help Outside, December 1999-The Secret Life of Guides Outside, November 1999- The Hard Way Rock & Ice, October 1999- Guiding In the U.S. Climbing, February 1999- American Guiding: Buyer Beware |