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Guide Pick

Whittaker Mountaineering's Process for determining the best gear

Best in class gear and apparel selected by the RMI Guides, the ultimate product test team.

We’ve spent a lifetime in the mountains. When it comes to gear we won’t compromise. Leveraging the collective knowledge of the RMI Guide Team, we select and direct you to top mountain gear. Guide Pick™ is outfitting simplified.

Step 1

Over 60 RMI Guides collectively spend 10,000+ days a year on the world's highest mountains.

Step 2

Guides are given a survey at the end of the season to find out what their favorite gear is, and why.

Step 3

The top products in each category are identified and stamped Guide Pick™ Just look for the logo!

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Petzl William Tri-act Locking Carabiner

From $22.95

Bight Gear Men's Solstice Hoody 2023

$79.00

Outdoor Research Men's Echo Hoodie

$75.00

Outdoor Research Expedition Crocodile Gaiters

$99.00

Outdoor Research Men's Cirque II Pants

$150.00

Black Diamond Men's Guide Glove

$179.95

Color

Outdoor Research Men's Stormtracker GORE-TEX INFINIUM Sensor Gloves

$75.00

Color

Patagonia Men's Capilene Midweight Bottoms

$79.00

Black Diamond Half Dome Helmet

$59.95

Arc'teryx Men's Atom LT Hoody

$260.00

Mountain Hardwear Nilas Jacket

$550.00

Patagonia Women's R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody

$169.00

Arc'teryx Men's Beta AR Jacket

$600.00

Outdoor Research Women's Cirque II Pants

$150.00

Black Diamond Patrol Gloves

$149.95

Color

Patagonia Men's R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody

$169.00

Patagonia Men's Nano Puff Hoody

$279.00

Patagonia Women's Capilene Midweight Bottoms

$79.00

Bight Gear Women's Solstice Hoody 2023

$79.00

Patagonia Men's Capilene Midweight Zip-Neck

$89.00

Goal Zero Flip 24 Power Bank

$29.95

La Sportiva Nepal Cube GTX

$649.00

Color

Julbo Shield Glacier Glasses

From $169.95

Patagonia Women's Nano Puff Hoody

$279.00

Black Diamond Serac Crampons

$199.95

Color

Petzl ACTIK CORE Headlamp

$79.95

Color
red

Black Diamond Couloir Harness

$89.95

Smartwool Women's Classic All-Season Merino Base Layer Bottom

$90.00

Color

Petzl Altitude Harness

$89.95

Arc'teryx Women's Atom Hoody

$260.00

Black Diamond Women's Stormline Stretch Full Zip Rain Pants

$150.00

Color

Julbo MonteRosa 2

From $99.95

Black Diamond Men's Stormline Stretch Full Zip Rain Pants

$150.00

Color

Smartwool Men's Classic All-Season Merino Base Layer Bottom

$90.00

Color

Black Diamond Women's Guide Glove

$179.95

Color

Outdoor Research Men's Alti II GORE-TEX Mitts

$199.00

Color

Gregory Denali 100 Backpack

$439.95

Color

Patagonia Women's Capilene Midweight Zip-Neck

$89.00

Black Diamond Women's Half Dome Helmet

$59.95

Black Diamond Mission 75L Backpack

$254.95

Color

Black Diamond Storm 450 Headlamp

$59.95

Petzl Sum'tec

$199.95

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm MAX Sleeping Pad

From $239.95

Color

Smith Range Goggle

$80.00

La Sportiva Women's Nepal Cube GTX

$649.00

Color
ice

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir Xtherm NXT Sleeping Pad

From $239.95

Color