Posts by IMCS
Josh Wharton
Josh Wharton is back for MWV Ice Fest 2019! Josh is a Black Diamond, Scarpa, and Patagonia athlete (all awesome supporters of MWV Ice Fest!!). We love having him come East to guide for the event. Josh is originally a granite stater! This year Josh traveled to the remote Huayhuash range in Peru and attempted the southeast…
Read more...Peter Doucette
Peter Doucette is back! Peter is the principal guide and owner of Mountain Sense Guides. He is not only a native NH climber, but still resides right here in the Mount Washington Valley. Here he is perfectly poised to take advantage of the fickle weather and transitional conditions that seem to define his high-end ice…
Read more...Black Diamond
Welcome Back Black Diamond! Based out of Salt Lake City, UT Black Diamond is all about quality gear for harsh mountain environs. BD is introducing The Reactor ice tool this year. This leashless cragging machine is built for all-day, all-ice adventures. Their constant innovation in their climbing gear is pretty remarkable. These tools will be…
Read more...North Conway Lodging
Time to book your lodging for Ice Fest weekend! We’re partnering with our friends at North Conway Lodging to get you all deals on your overnight accommodations. North Conway Lodging is offering 15% off rooms for the weekend at any one of their four lodging properties: Eastern Slope Inn Oxen Yolk Attitash Mountain Village Attitash…
Read more...Emilie Drinkwater
Emilie Drinkwater is returning to guide at Ice Fest for 2019. Don’t let her current digs in Salt Lake City, where she owns and operates Cloudsplitter Mountain Guides, fool you! Emilie has the Northeast embedded deep in her psyche, which is one of many reasons we’re always so happy to have her at MWV Ice…
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