Maine Climbing Blog: Tips, Trips, & Stories

The Equinox Guiding Service blog helps climbers of all levels explore rock and ice climbing across Maine. From local climbing guides and season tips to gear recommendations and adventure stories, find practical information to plan your next trip. Our certified AMGA guides share experience‑based insights on iconic spots like Camden, Acadia National Park, Katahdin, and Grafton Notch. Enjoy stories from the field, skill‑building content, and expert advice — whether you’re a beginner or seasoned climber.

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Seasonal Climbing Guide

Equinox Guiding Service is seeking a motivated and experienced Seasonal Climbing Guide to join our team. As a Climbing Guide, you will play a crucial role in leading and ensuring the safety of our clients during rock climbing adventures. You must possess a current SPI (Single Pitch Instructor) certification, WFA (Wilderness First Aid) certification, and have substantial climbing experience. This seasonal position offers a unique opportunity to work in the great outdoors and share your passion for climbing with others.

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