Check out Dallas’ Guide Spotlight on our blog!

Dallas Glass, hails from Seattle and has guided all over the world, from the summit of Everest in Nepal, Cho Oyu in Tibet to being a regular on Denali in Alaska and Rainier in Washington. He is an extremely qualified, tenured and popular guide with over a decade of big mountain experience. He is also the Deputy Director and Lead Forecaster for the Northwest Avalanche Centre.

Having graduated from Clemson University with a B.S. in Forest Resource Management, he moved west to pursue a master’s in Hydrology and Soil Physics at the University of Nevada. After completing his master’s degree, he began splitting his time working in Alaska as a wilderness ecologist, at Mt Rose Ski Tahoe as the avalanche forecaster and as an international mountain guide.

Dallas is extremely well certified with the following formal qualifications:

American Institute of Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE)

• Level 1, 2006
• Level 2, 2008
• Level 3, 2012
• L1 Instructor Training Course, 2003
• L2 Instructor Training Course, 2012

American Avalanche Association, AVPRO, 2010

Emergency Medical

• Wilderness First Responder, 2006-present

American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA)

• Alpine Skills Course
• Ski Guide Course
• Single Pitch Instructor Course