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Photo of the Week 2/28/11
Mate, Spawn and Die Leslie Ackerman on the first female lead of “Mate, Spawn and Die”(WI5 M4) Salmon River Falls NY. Photo by Jim Lawyer
Agawa Canyon Ice
The Ice of Agawa Canyon (Eastern Shore of Lake Superior) by Shaun Parent My first trip into Agawa Canyon was some 25 years ago on December 27, 1986 when Chris Lloyd and I ventured into the area for a week long adventure of exploring and developing ice climbs. Things have changed plenty since the mid […]
Ice Fest Face Off – 2011
Mount Washington Valley NH February 4, 2011 The Winners! Men’s – Josh Worley / Women’s – Janet Bergman Video by by Julian Rodier – Climberism Magazine in collaboration with Juharo Productions Source: Vimeo, Climberism.com
Quand l'Diable s'en Mêle
Marc Paquet dancing his way up on the St-Laurence north shore near La Malbaie, Quebec. Photo by “pathbeaudet”
Mount Washington Valley Ice Festival 2011
February 4th-6th, 2011 North Conway, NH The Mount Washington Valley Ice Festival, aka Ice Fest, was started 18 years ago by local climbing legend Rick Wilcox. One of the premier climbing events in the country, Ice Fest brings together climbers of all abilities to celebrate the adventure, the fun, and the comradery of ice climbing. […]
Spray Ice, Quick Report
“This is going out from Tim Hortons in Salmon Arm, BC. I wanted to post Pondella’s photos and some words. Yeah!” “I am sure of little in life, but of this I am sure: The Helmcken Falls spray ice cave is absolutely the wildest, best, most insane ice climbing area I’ve ever seen.” “The metal […]
A gentleman's day at "The Lake"
Stormy Monday by B. Cote Stormy Monday – Ice climbing at Lake Willoughby from B. Cote on Vimeo.
Smuggs Ice Bash 2011
The 5th annual Alpinist / Smuggs Ice Bash takes place this weekend. Friday, January 28: Kick off the Ice Bash weekend at Petra Cliffs in Burlington! 6:45 p.m. Matt McCormick presents “Climbing & Culture” – world class photography and video from Pakistan’s alpine playground, the Charakusa Valley. 7:00 p.m. Drytooling Competition begins – watch the […]
New M8 at “The Lake”
Tiny Dancer Lake Willoughby, VT FA: 01-21-11 Ryan Brooks and Josh Hurst “Tiny Dancer, It’s between Plug and Chug and Call of the Wild. It’s a modern mixed route that deserves to see a lot of traffic due to it’s accessibility, reliability and rock quality” -Josh Hurst P1: M7 Climb 20′ of Plug and Chug […]
13th Annual Catskill Ice Festival
January 21, 22, 23 & 24 Last year was great fun! This year again 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. Slide shows on Friday & Saturday evening featuring ice climbing in the Catskills, and […]
