Kaf Adventures

🚨 2 Spaces available on our Mt. Rainier Summit Climb!

Mt. Rainier Summit Climb Washington’s highest peak truly earns its place as one of the pinnacles of American mountaineering glory. Standing 14,411 feet, Rainier is the second-highest mountain in the lower 48 and tallest peak in Washington state. This mountain remains the ultimate goal on many climbers’ bucket lists. Thi...

Guide Spotlight 🔦

Drew Charness is THE resident Mt. Hood Guide. He's known for his boundless energy and approachable demeanor. Based at the foot of the volcano in Welches, Drew has climbed Wy'East hundreds of times on foot or (preferably) on his snowboard. More than just a mountain athlete, Drew is an exceptional kayaker as well. Aside from his athletic pursuits, he is also an educator and a dad! Drew fills his off-seasons substitute teaching and outdoor educating. He's also a full-time husband and father to 3 kiddos. Thank you Drew for being an essential part of the Kaf team! 🤩

Wy'East season is officially in full swing! 🏃🗻 ⛏🔄
This past week brought our climbers many successful summits! We couldn't think of a better way to welcome experienced guides Rostyn and Kevin to Kaf's Mt. Hood team. We're psyched for all the 2026 season has to offer!

Interested in skiing big objectives? Take the first step in your skimo journey, and join our Ski Mountaineering Skills Camp! In this 3-day course, you'll learn the basics of what it takes to navigate glacial terrain on your skis or splitboard. You'll be rewarded for your efforts with a legendary ski down Mt. Baker or Mt. Hood!