Posts by IMCS
Welcome back Sterling Rope!
Sterling Rope turned twenty five this year! Since their founding, in November 1992, Sterling has been a leader in static and dynamic rope technology. Throughout our 25-year history, we have grown not only our product line, but our people. We’ve seen young high school and college grads start with us, get married, have kids and…
Read more...Two Day Clinics
Check out these two day courses being offered Ice Fest weekend! They are a great opportunity to get really dialed skills Ice Fest weekend. Learn to Lead Leading is very rewarding but can also be dangerous and scary if you are not prepared technically, physically and mentally. The course covers advanced anchor & belay systems, racking…
Read more...Welcome back Grivel!
Welcome back Grivel! Grivel is celebrating its 200th year of making mountaineering equiptment. In 1818, a few years following the first summit of Mont Blanc, a family of Blacksmiths- the Grivel family- began forging tools particular to the new sport of mountain climbing. Today the heart and soul of Grivel is still in Courmayer, Italy,…
Read more...Tuckerman Brewing
The official beer of MWV Ice Fest! Tuckerman Brewing is taking care of all our frosty beverage needs, all weekend long, again this year! These awesome folks show us the love big time… from hosting our guides kick off dinner before the weekend to so, so many tasty kegs at Apres and Evening events, Ice…
Read more...Lindsay Fixmer and Jim Shimberg
Welcome back Lindsay Fixmer! With a background in coaching and managing climbing gyms, she is a dialed instructor and loves to focus on technical skills with her clients. In 2017 Lindsay went on a climbing expedition in India with fellow crushers Anna Pfaff and Savannah Cummins. Despite limited weather windows while on the Tetleh glacier,…
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