Our Courses

At Glacier Encounter, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals and providing you with unforgettable experiences in the world of glaciers.

Whether you’re aspiring to become a professional glacier guide or simply looking to enhance your abilities, our courses are designed to cater to all levels of expertise. Imagine having the glacier as your office and leading international groups on thrilling adventures every day.

With over 6 years of experience guiding in stunning locations like New Zealand and Iceland, our team of AIMG and NZMGA certified glacier guides are well-equipped to provide you with top-notch training and instruction. We are passionate about sharing our knowledge and helping you develop the skills you need to conquer the icy wonders of the world.

Our Courses

Whether you’re aspiring to become a professional glacier guide or simply looking to enhance your abilities, we are here to help you achieve these goals.

With 7+ years of experience guiding, our team of AIMG and NZMGA certified glacier guides are well-equipped to provide you with top-notch training and instruction. 

  Qualifications

– AIMG HI3 Hard Ice Guide (Jokla 3)

– NZMGA Hard Ice Guide

– Advanced Outdoor First Aid Certificate

– 5 years of experience guiding on New Zealand glaciers

– Former Glacier Operations Manager and Training Manager at Fox Glacier Guiding

Our Experience

“Glacier Guiding is my passion since I stepped on a glacier for the first time. I started my guiding career in 2017 in New Zealand. Since then I have acquired a lot of knowledge and experience and I want to share this to help new guides start this rewarding path.”

 

Lucas Scarpati

Lead Guide and Operations Manager

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Fundamental Glacier Guiding

Fundamental Glacier Guiding

Private Glacier Hike Solheimajokull - Glacier Encounter

Crevasse Rescue

Private Glacier Hike Solheimajokull - Glacier Encounter

Ice Climbing Clinic

Private Glacier Hike Solheimajokull - Glacier Encounter

Advanced Glacier Guiding

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