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The 2019 Smuggs Ice Bash Drytool Comp. at Petra Cliffs. Photos & Results
Smuggs Ice Bash 2019
The goal of the Smuggs Ice Bash is to promote the sport of ice climbing, to educate climbers, to exhibit and demo new gear, and to share a weekend of fun, challenge, and inspiration with other winter enthusiasts in one of Vermont’s most amazing places, Smuggler’s Notch.
Positive Thinking and The Waterfall
Angel Eyes goes for a flight at Poko during the 2019 Adirondack Mountaineering Festival.
adkmountainfest2019
Instagram photos of The 23rs Adirondack Mountaineer Festival. Tag your photos #adkmountainfest2019
ADK Mountainfest 2019
This premiere Adirondack outdoor adventure event runs through the weekend, featuring the latest and greatest demo gear to test for free, evening climbing presentations by elite athletes, fun instructive clinics on ice climbing ranging from easy to very hard.
Apex Predator
Kevin MacKenzie, aka “MudRat” of www.adirondackmountaineering.com gives us a tour of “Apex Predator” in the remote Panther Gorge
Diagonal
A great view of the spectacular “Diagonal” (WI 5 5.6) during the 2018 Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest.
This Dangerous Game
Ice climbing is different than rock climbing. Good gear is never really ever guaranteed and neither is solid ice. – Confessions of an Ice Climbing Junkie.
The First Ascent of Bomb Cyclone
The first ascent of a rare ice climb in Barrett’s Cove, Camden Hills State Park, Maine. Ryan Howes of Northern Vertical climbing.
Finding Big Ice in Newfoundland
Hunting down where to ice climb in Newfoundland has never been easy. Information on first ascents and route beta, has always been difficult to get from previously close-mouthed visitors
