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Be My Valentine?
Celebrating Valentine’s Day? Ice Climbing, of Course! The U.S. Census Bureau listed ways that couples celebrate Valentine’s Day. The bureau listed household participation rates as: Greeting Cards at 65%, Date Night at 44%, Candy at 38%, Flowers at 32%, but oddly enough, ice climbing on the traditionally romantic day was not among the listed activities. NEIce […]
Catskill Ice Festival 2010
This Weekend! Join NEice at the 12th Annual Catskill Ice Festival – February 19, 20, 21 & 22nd This has been a good year for ice in the Catskills and the Catskills hold some of the best ice climbing in the Northeast. Visit Ryan’s web site for a sample of the great climbing this area […]
Mt.Webster, more than easy Gully's
Trip Report Crawford Notch, NH – North Conway Ice Fest Weekend By Alan Cattabriga I spent four days in the Saco River Valley last wk. and climbed on Mt. Webster everyday, it’s an awesome, complex climbing area with ton’s of fun options and hidden walls of ice. After getting shut down by “considerable” avy conditions […]
Mt. Webster NH
More than Easy Gully’s Dave Rioux mixing it up on Mt. Webster, Crawford Notch, NH Photo by Doug Millen Trip report by Alfonzo .
Steve House Solos Repentence and Remission
News Flash! North Conway NH – 2/10/10 Steve House Solos two Classic, hard routes on New Hampshire’s Cathedral Ledge “I soloed Repentence and Remission today. Maybe the first solo of remission. Way inspiring routes” – Steve House Repentence WI5 / Remission WI5+ 5.8 Source: Facebook, NEice Gallery
WI 10?
“I’m just back home after climbing the coolest ice I’ve ever seen or climbed, anywhere in the world. Tim Emmett and I had a great trip, during which we climbed some insanely challenging and fun spray ice behind Helmcken Falls. There, I’ve said it, the rest is details in some ways, but here they are. […]
News 2/3/10
Slinging icicles for gear, Alden Pellett persevered up a new route (Scotch and Water, WI5X, 300′) to right of Cloak and Dagger during the Alpinist Magazine sponsored 4th Annual Smuggs Ice Bash. Photos by Jeremy “Rowdy” Dowdy Smuggs Ice Bash Report 2010 Gadd and Emmett Suggest WI10 Will Gadd – The Endless Ascent – 25,414 feet […]
Gadd climbs vertical ice for 24 hours
A total of 25,414 feet Arc’teryx Athlete Will Gadd climbs vertical ice for 24 hours at the Ouray Ice Festival to raise money and awareness for the dZi Foundation. Get a behind the scenes look at his physical preparation and the grueling 24 hour event. More on Will’s blog of his Endless Ascent.
Mt. Washington Valley Ice Fest 2010
February 5-7 2010 Clinics, Demos, Multimedia Show, Guest Athletes & Guides, 2nd Face Off Comp, Climbers Party, and Amateur Photo Contest! Steve House is coming into town and will be giving a killer show. Steve is currently supporting the release of his first book Beyond the Mountain. Read more about the Ice Fest here: ICE […]
Photo of the Week 1/28/10
A Warm, Sunny Day at Poko-O Seb enjoying the mild weather on “Discord”, Poke-O-Moonshine, Adirondacks NY 1-23-10 Say goodbye to the warm weather. The cold is coming back! Photo by Ridgerunner
