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Big Mountain Climbing Training Program

  • Intense, 10 week, 6 days/week training plan designed to sport specifically prepare athletes for high altitude, expedition-style alpine climbs up big mountains like those found in the Canadian Rockies, Alaska, and the Himalaya.
  • Designed to build mountain-specific leg strength and base mountain endurance for big mountain expeditions
  • Strong focus on durability to keep you healthy in theĀ mountains
$79.00
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Denali Training Plan

  • 9 weeks, 6 days/week
  • Designed to prepare athletes for the rigors of an 18-24 day stay on Denali and to handle the thousands of vertical feet you will be climbing while under heavy load.
  • Requires minimal equipment or gym training experience.
$79.00
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Everest Training Plan

  • 23 weeks, 5-6 days/week
  • Designed to prepare athletes for the rigors of an 18-24 day stay on Everest and to handle the thousands of vertical feet you will be climbing while underĀ  load.
  • Consists of three sub plans, Everest Base, Everest Build and Everest Peak
$159.00
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Kilimanjaro Training Plan

  • 5 Week, 6 Day/Week Training Plan specifically designed to prepare a recreational backpacker for a 5-10 day, guided, non-technical ascent of Mountain Kilimanjaro in Africa
  • Includes mountain specific endurance, strength and core training
$59.00
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Mountaineering & Hiking Prep

  • 4- Week, 5 Day/Week, limited equipment training plan designed to prepare novice athletes for more intense MTI mountaineering and hiking training plans.
  • Plan concurrently trains bodyweight strength, chassis integrity, mountain endurance, work capacity and chassis integrity.
$29.00
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Peak Bagger Training Plan

  • 7 weeks 6 days/week
  • Designed to build strength and stamina into your legs required for a hard, fast push to a peak in a single day or two
  • Requires minimal equipment or gym training experience
$49.00
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Rainier Training Plan

  • 7 weeks 6 days/week
  • Designed to prepare athletes for the rigors of a two day summit push to Rainier from Paradise to Camp Muir and subsequently the summit and down to Paradise.
  • Requires minimal equipment or gym training experience
$79.00
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Wasach Ultimate Ridge Link Up (WURL) Training Plan

  • 10 Week, 6 Day/Week Training Plan specifically designed to prepare athletes for the fitness demands of the Wasach Ultimate Ridge Link Up (32 Miles, 16,000 feet of vertical gain)
  • Includes bodyweight strength work, vertical hiking fitness, rock climbing fitness and long trail runs
$49.00

Mountaineering Fitness Training Programs

Mountaineering fitness demands more than general strength or long, slow cardio. Moving efficiently under load, at altitude, across steep and uneven terrain requires a specific blend of endurance, durability, leg strength, and mental stamina.

Mountain Tactical Institute’s mountaineering workout programs are built for real mountain objectives—not gym-based simulations. These plans are designed to prepare athletes for long approaches, heavy packs, sustained vertical gain, and repeated days of movement in harsh environments.

Our programming develops the key fitness attributes essential for mountaineering performance: uphill and downhill endurance, chassis integrity for load carriage, leg strength for steep ascents, and work capacity to handle hard pushes when conditions turn unfavorable. Training is structured, progressive, and field-tested by mountain professionals and alpinists.

Whether you’re training for a first major climb, a guided expedition, or self-supported alpine objectives, these mountaineering workout plans give you a clear, proven path to arrive prepared—not just hopeful.

Train with purpose. Build mountain-ready fitness.