Welcome back Mammut!

And the list of amazing sponsors continues….  On this New Year’s Eve we are stoked to welcome Mammut to the 2017 MWV Ice Fest! “Our aim is to offer the very best alpine products, assume our social responsibility, and leave behind the best possible ecological footprint. So that future generations can be mountaineers as well.”…

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Welcome Trango Athlete Erik Eisele!

We are excited to welcome Trango athlete Erik Eisele! Looking for a new pair of ice tools? Be sure to demo the Trango Raptor, a top of the line ice and mixed climbing tool available at ice fest. The big treat is that Trango Athlete Erik Eisele will be back for another Ice Fest! He is a freelance…

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Mammut Returns!

We wanted to make sure you all knew that Mammut will be back at the 2015 Ice Fest! This company almost does it all- and does it well! They make apparel, ropes, harnesses, shoes, cord, slings, carabiners, boots, packs, hats and MORE! Come on down and check out what Mammut has to offer! IME has a…

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Liberty Mountain returns with Grivel, Beal, and Edelweiss!

Liberty Mountain will be back again with three pioneering European climbing companies: Grivel, Beal, and Edelweiss.  In the last couple of years Grivel has revamped their line of ice tools and has a whole new roster of interesting products to offer. The Machine 3.0 is a welcome new addition to the Grivel lineup and one that promises to be useful…

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Lowa boots will be back at Ice Fest 2015!

We are really excited to announce that LOWA will be returning to Ice Fest again this year! They’ve been making boots in Italy for more than twice as long as North East alpinists have been climbing the black dike. With a pedigree like that you can be confident that a Lowa boot will keep your feet…

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