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Sarah Hueniken: First Woman to Climb Niagra Falls to Present at Ice Fest
The staff at the Mount Washington Valley Ice Festival couldn’t be more excited for Sarah Hueniken, our Friday night headline presenter, on her recent climb of Niagra Falls. As one of the strongest winter climbers in North America, nevermind that she is likely the strongest female climber, it is a tremendous privilege for our ice…
Read more...Climbers Helping Climbers At Ice Fest!
Last year IMCS Guide Sam Bandroth asked if we could host a Blood Cancer Drive at the Ice Fest in hopes of trying to help his father, David Bendroth who was battling blood disease and seeking a matching donor to have a bone marrow transplant. This year we want to keep the drive going in…
Read more...Clinics Are Filling Up!
Good Morning Ice Festers! Fresh snow has brought us some fantastic skiing, but we are also super excited because Ice Fest is just around the corner. Clinics are filling up fast! Saturday is full, but you can still get your fix Friday or Sunday. If you haven’t locked in your reservation for a clinic yet, now is the time. Be sure to…
Read more...Outdoor Research to Bring the Talent
With their lightweight, durable, and well engineered product line, it is no wonder that New England’s top winter athletes are flocking to Outdoor Research (OR). If one were to look at the most challenging first ascents and hardest lines taken in the last two years in New England, OR athletes and ambassadors have done more…
Read more...Sterling Rope & Recycling Initiative!
We are so excited to welcome back Sterling Rope Company! Sterling Rope will be sending a bunch of awesome swag including Photons, Hollowblocks, AND an Evolution Helix! The Evolution Helix is Small but mighty! This lightweight, durable 9.5 is ideal for high-end sport, trad and mixed climbing. The Fusion Photon is dual certified to half and twin this rope offers multiple benefits…
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