ICE CLIMBING

Explore the movement and challenge of climbing ice, from the first swing of an ice tool to more demanding winter objectives.

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THE EXPERIENCE

Ice climbing is technical, physical, and unlike moving on rock. It invites focus on body position, tool placement, and how to travel in a winter environment. We can discuss an introduction, a skills day, or a progression toward a more involved objective.

WHAT WE CAN EXPLORE

  • An introduction to ice climbing
  • Movement and tool technique
  • Technical systems and progression
  • Multi-pitch ice as a future objective

These are examples to discuss, not confirmed offerings. Ice conditions, locations, experience requirements, and guide availability must be assessed before a plan is made.

LOCATIONS & OBJECTIVES

Photo credits

Ouray Ice Park Colorado: Laurel F, CC BY-SA 2.0, displayed with a cropped frame. Bozeman Ice Festival: NPS / Jacob W. Frank, public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

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Curious about climbing ice? Tell me what draws you to it, and we can talk through the possibilities.

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