Established in 1982, Canada West Mountain School is one of the premier Mountain Guiding and Training centers in Canada. Squamish-based IFMGA Mountain Guide Brian Jones is the owner/operator of Canada West Mountain School, which offers International and Domestic mountain guiding services, instructional courses and custom programs in all aspects of mountain travel and safety in Canada and around the World. Our Guides and Instructors Our certified Guides and Instructors are among the best in the world to ensure that our guests and students get the finest quality experience possible! All have a passion for teaching, so whether you are on an Intro to Rock or a Guided Expedition to the Himalaya, you can be sure you will have a safe and enjoyable time while also learning new and valuable skills! All of our Lead Guides on our Guided programs are certified through the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG) and adhere to the highest international standards and best practices for Mountain Guiding and Instruction, while many are also members of the IFMGA (International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations). more... See more text