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Third generation products such as Ascents 'thin cell products promise to revolutionize the industry.

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Gordon Janow is director of programs for Alpine Ascents, a mountain-climbing guide company in Seattle.

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Guiding is a plum job for a unique kind of person: Burleson says Alpine Ascents receives up to 70 applications a year, and accepts 15.

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Once you've mastered the basics, apply to train as an apprentice with Alpine Ascents.

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Todd Burleson, president of the guiding company Alpine Ascents International, says aspiring guides should spend three or four years climbing on their own, learning the ropes through friends or through a school.

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Getty Images Mount Whitney, California 5 U.S. Peaks to Tackle Gordon Ranow, the director of programs for Alpine Ascents, a guiding outfitter in Seattle, says anyone gearing up for a climb should get outside as much as possible.

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"Cantique des degr é s" ( "Song of Ascents," based on Psalm 121) was written in 1999 for the 50th anniversary of Prince Rainier III's ascension to the throne in Monaco.

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Once you've mastered the basics, apply to train as an apprentice with Alpine Ascents.

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Gordon Janow, who helps set up base camps for expeditions led by Alpine Ascents International of Seattle, agreed.

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Todd Burleson, president of the guiding company Alpine Ascents International, says aspiring guides should spend three or four years climbing on their own, learning the ropes through friends or through a school.

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