Ice Climbing 101
For those who have never tied into a climbing rope before, and would love to try ice climbing. You’ll learn the safety basics of the climbing system, how to belay, how to walk and climb in crampons, how to select and use an ice axe and how to move on vertical ice.
Read more...Ice Climbing for Kids
Ice Climbing for Families! Kids Can Finally Join the Fest! Parents, we’ll start once it’s warmed up and wrap up before the kids get too tired. Our climbing spot is conveniently located close to town, making it accessible and fun for all! This half-day clinic is for kids ages 8-15. One parent or guardian is…
Read more...Ice Climbing for Rock Climbers
For those of you who have rock climbed, indoors or out, know how to tie into the climbing rope, and how to belay. You’ll learn crampon and Ice Axe use and how to move over a variety of steep frozen terrain. This course will get your gears moving and get you comfortable on the ice!
Read more...Intro to Mountaineering Skills
Mountaineering requires the use of a variety of climbing skills to efficiently negotiate snow and ice terrain. This course is a basic introduction to belaying, self arrest, knots, climbing equipment. Topics of instruction will include alpine climbing protection, belay techniques and route finding. After completing this course, you should have solid foundation of skills from…
Read more...One Day Ascent of Mount Washington
Mt. Washington. The highest peak in the northeast, and a “small” mountain by elevation standards, it lies at the intersection of three major storm tracks and is known as the home of the “world’s worst weather.” Mt. Washington prominence, geography, and notorious winds make it a very challenging winter ascent. Our guides will lead you…
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