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20 YEARS OF GUIDING THE WORLD'S PEAKS AND POLES
Welcome to Mountain Professionals, where adventure meets expertise. We guide you through the world’s greatest expeditions with skill and passion.
20 YEARS OF GUIDING THE WORLD'S PEAKS AND POLES
Welcome to Mountain Professionals, where adventure meets expertise. We guide you through the world’s greatest expeditions with skill and passion.
OUR EXPERIENCE
4000+
GUIDED
CLIENT DAYS
20+
years of
safe trips
20+
YEARS OF
himilayan guiding
16+
YEARS OF POLAR
SKI EXPEDITIONS
OUR EXPERIENCE
4000+
GUIDED
CLIENT DAYS
20+
YEARS OF
SAFE TRIPS
20+
YEARS OF
HIMALAYAN GUIDING
16+
YEARS OF POLAR
SKI EDPEDITIONS
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MTN
Carstensz Pyramid Climb
MTN • 10 Days • $19,950 USD
Join Mountain Professionals for a fully guided Carstensz Pyramid climb led by seasoned Western guides and supported by our expert local team. With over 15 years of experience leading summit expeditions on Oceania’s highest peak, we have a 100% client summit success rate.
Our itinerary is designed for an efficient ascent and better summit success. This is not a budget trek — it's a high-quality expedition built on decades of trusted leadership in the mountains.
LISTED EXPEDITIONS
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MTN
Carstensz Pyramid Climb
MTN • 10 Days • $19,950 USD
Join Mountain Professionals for a fully guided Carstensz Pyramid climb led by seasoned Western guides and supported by our expert local team. With over 15 years of experience leading summit expeditions on Oceania’s highest peak, we have a 100% client summit success rate.
Our itinerary is designed for an efficient ascent and better summit success. This is not a budget trek — it's a high-quality expedition built on decades of trusted leadership in the mountains.
NOW BOOKING
MTN
Carstensz Pyramid Climb
MTN • 10 Days • $19,950 USD
Join Mountain Professionals for a fully guided Carstensz Pyramid climb led by seasoned Western guides and supported by our expert local team. With over 15 years of experience leading summit expeditions on Oceania’s highest peak, we have a 100% client summit success rate.
Our itinerary is designed for an efficient ascent and better summit success. This is not a budget trek — it's a high-quality expedition built on decades of trusted leadership in the mountains.
ABOUT MOUNTAIN PROFESSIONALS
Meet the team behind your next adventure. From Everest to the polar ice, our guides are among the most experienced in the world. Click to learn more about the people who make Mountain Professionals the trusted name in high-altitude and polar expeditions.
OUR FOUNDER
RYAN WATERS
Guiding Extraordinary Journeys: Meet the Director of Operations and Lead Guide
One of the world’s leading polar and high-altitude expedition guides, with a legacy of firsts, record-breaking ascents, and boundary-pushing leadership.
From pioneering polar routes to guiding blind and wounded climbers to the top of the world, his résumé spans the most extreme corners of the planet.
Guiding Extraordinary Journeys: Meet the Director of Operations and Lead Guide
OUR FOUNDER
RYAN WATERS
One of the world’s leading polar and high-altitude expedition guides, with a legacy of firsts, record-breaking ascents, and boundary-pushing leadership.
From pioneering polar routes to guiding blind and wounded climbers to the top of the world, his résumé spans the most extreme corners of the planet.
ABOUT MOUNTAIN PROFESSIONALS
Meet the team behind your next adventure. From Everest to the polar ice, our guides are among the most experienced in the world. Click to learn more about the people who make Mountain Professionals the trusted name in high-altitude and polar expeditions.
“Excellent mountain guide service! I have skied to the South Pole and climbed Elbrus, Kilimanjaro, Carstensz Pyramid, and Aconcagua with Mountain Professionals.”
Paul A, USA
“Mountain Professionals takes the highest level of care and focus to ensure a safe, fun, and successful trip with safety being paramount. Ryan has a talent for assembling great teams. With his encouragement and guidance, I have now summited five of the Seven Summits and can’t wait for the next expedition.”
Jodi V, USA
“Thanks to a great team and amazing guides! 100% summit success on Manaslu. Excellent service and great adventures, could not be better.”
Merethe F.L, Norway
“I have been climbing with Mountain Professionals for over 10 years. Ryan has always been there to answer my questions—even when he was getting ready for an expedition or just returning from one. He is always willing to teach beyond the scope of a trip to enhance each client’s mountaineering skillset.”
David B, USA
TESTIMONIALS
David B, USA
Jodi V, USA
Merethe F.L, Norway
Paul A, USA
“I have been climbing with Mountain Professionals for over 10 years. Ryan has always been there to answer my questions—even when he was getting ready for an expedition or just returning from one. He is always willing to teach beyond the scope of a trip to enhance each client’s mountaineering skillset.”
“Mountain Professionals takes the highest level of care and focus to ensure a safe, fun, and successful trip with safety being paramount. Ryan has a talent for assembling great teams. With his encouragement and guidance, I have now summited five of the Seven Summits and can’t wait for the next expedition.”
“Thanks to a great team and amazing guides! 100% summit success on Manaslu. Excellent service and great adventures, could not be better.”
“Excellent mountain guide service! I have skied to the South Pole and climbed Elbrus, Kilimanjaro, Carstensz Pyramid, and Aconcagua with Mountain Professionals.”
TESTIMONIALS
TESTIMONIALS
“Excellent mountain guide service! I have skied to the South Pole and climbed Elbrus, Kilimanjaro, Carstensz Pyramid, and Aconcagua with Mountain Professionals.”
“Thanks to a great team and amazing guides! 100% summit success on Manaslu. Excellent service and great adventures, could not be better.”
“Mountain Professionals takes the highest level of care and focus to ensure a safe, fun, and successful trip with safety being paramount. Ryan has a talent for assembling great teams. With his encouragement and guidance, I have now summited five of the Seven Summits and can’t wait for the next expedition.”
“I have been climbing with Mountain Professionals for over 10 years. Ryan has always been there to answer my questions- even when he was getting ready for an expedition or just returning from one. He is always willing to teach beyond the scope of a trip to enhance each client’s mountaineering skillset.”
Paul A, USA
Merethe F.L, Norway
Jodi V, USA
David B, USA
