Private mountain guiding · Since 1985
Step into yournext adventure
Set out for Nepal, Mexico, or Africa with Craig Van Hoy—a skilled mountain guide bringing four decades of experience, sound judgment, and good company to every step.
Our Top Destinations
Which mountain is calling?
Ama Dablam · KhumbuKhumbu · Everest · KanchenjungaNepalTrek and climb with four decades of relationships, language, and expedition experience in Nepal.Explore Nepal
Pico de Orizaba · VeracruzIztaccíhuatl · Pico de OrizabaMexicoHigh volcanoes, thoughtful acclimatization, and a Spanish-speaking guide who knows the mountains and culture.Explore Mexico
Kilimanjaro · TanzaniaKilimanjaro · TanzaniaAfricaA supported ascent of Africa’s highest summit paired with time among Tanzania’s remarkable wildlife.Explore Africa
Photography credits
Nepal: Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0 · Mexico: Eneas De Troya · CC BY 2.0 · Africa: Muhammad Mahdi Karim · GFDL 1.2. Images cropped for presentation.
Meet your guide
The mountain matters. Who you go with matters more.
Craig Van Hoy has spent more than four decades guiding people through the world’s high places. He’ll help you choose the right route, prepare honestly, and move through the mountains with confidence.
Read Craig’s Story
A simple way forward
The first step is a conversation.
You do not need the exact route or every answer. Bring Craig the idea, and shape the journey together.
Plan a trip- 01
Find your direction.
Choose Nepal, Mexico, Africa—or simply tell Craig what is calling you.
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Share some context.
Your timing, group, experience, and the kind of challenge you want are enough to begin.
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Shape the journey.
Work together on the right route, pace, preparation, and dates for your team.