Hometown Heroes – The IMCS Guides (Part 2)

We’re back this morning to give a shout out to the remaining guides of the International Mountain Climbing School – the regular cast of characters that can be found guiding and exploring in the White Mountains on a daily basis.  These folks have logged an incredible amount of time in the mountains, at the crags, and on…

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Hometown Heroes – The IMCS Guides

It’s time to celebrate the guides of the International Mountain Climbing School – the regular cast of characters that can be found guiding and exploring in the White Mountains on a daily basis.  These folks have logged an incredible amount of time in the mountains, at the crags, and on the backcountry ski runs that the…

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Shout Out to the IMCS Guides!

This morning we want to give a shout out to the guides of the International Mountain Climbing School – the hometown heroes of the Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest.  This crew has an incredible amount of experience climbing and adventuring in the White Mountains and beyond.  Both personally and professionally, these guides have done it…

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Rab is back and bringing demo gear

We’re psyched to have Rab back at Ice Fest this year.  Rab was conceived for climbers by climbers in Sheffield, England and has been making bomber gear to keep you warm and dry in the elements ever since. “More than thirty years since our founding, we continue to find inspiration in the untamed spirit of…

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Sterling Rope- Welcome Back!

Did you know that we are lucky enough to have some of the best ropes in the world be from a local New England company?  Sterling Rope is out of Biddeford, Maine and they engineer and manufacture the best ropes to climb on that you can find in any gear shop. Their DRY XP is one example…

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