Catskill Ice Festival 2015
The 17th Annual Catskill Ice Festival
January 30, 31, February 1, 2, 2015
This year again they will have multiple clinics on all the skills and techniques you need to get out on ice – from basic skills, to dry-tooling, to glacier travel techniques.
Demo ice climbing gear from Black Diamond, Petzl, La Sportiva, Outdoor Research and Rab.
Slide show will be held Saturday at Rock and Snow at 8pm.
Saturday Slideshow:
NEice’s Doug Millen – Oh What a Long Strange Trip it’s Been!
Doug Millen reflects on the last 15 years at the helm of of NEice.com. Doug takes us on a journey of the ups, downs and glory days of NEice “A journey beyond my wildest dreams”. The Best of the Best from NEice.com. Including never seen photos and video from the Northeast. And a look at the UP project. Drones are fast becoming common place and Doug is on the leading edge. Have a look at his latest machines and where he is headed.
The demo gear will be located at Rock and Snow – so you can try out the latest Harnesses, Ice Tools, Crampons, and clothing from the best companies. You know them – Black Diamond, Petzl, La Sportiva, Outdoor Research & Rab.
Rates are $150 per person per event – Slideshows are free!
As an added bonus – Rock and Snow will offer 15% off for ice gear and apparel for all icefest registrants from the time they sign up through the end of the ice fest. All you need is to print out and show them the confirmation email we send when you register for it.
NEice will be at the Devils Kitchen on Saturday handing out hot soup and flying the drones. Hope to see you there!
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