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The American Alpine Club & Live Your Dream Grant!
We’re psyched to announce the American Alpine Club Northeast as the beneficiary of this year’s Ice Fest silent auction. We will be fund raising for the LIVE YOUR DREAM Grant again! The MWV Ice Fest is partnering with the American Alpine Club to support northeastern climbers through the LIVE YOUR DREAM Grant. Here at the…
Read more...A Sneak Peak from Outdoor Research
Hey Folks! We hope you’ve been getting out and enjoying some early season ice this weekend! Winter has finally hit here in the Mount Washington Valley and we are welcoming it with open arms! This morning we wanted to give you a sneak peak on one of the items Outdoor Research is going to have…
Read more...Woot Woot For Petzl!!
Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest would like to welcome back long time sponsor Petzl!!! Check out our Petzl sponsored athlete guides Adam George, Majka Burhardt, Caroline George, Mark Synnott, Matt McCormick, Janet Wilkinson, and Freddie Wilkinson. Petzl has been innovating performance climbing hardware since the late 60’s. Be sure to talk to the Petzl reps…
Read more...Emilie Drinkwater is back!
Hey Ice Festers! We’re excited to announce that Adirondack Superstar and Outdoor Research Ambassador Emilie Drinkwater is back on board again as a Guest Guide again this year! She’s been with us for a few years now and we couldn’t be happier to have her back. Emilie spends most of her time guiding in the…
Read more...Welcome Back Grivel!
We’re really excited to have Grivel back for our 20th anniversary this year! I mean, they’re only the oldest manufacturer of ice equipment on the planet! And they’re bringing back their fleet of awesome demo gear this year, so you can try some of their latest models of ice tools and crampons. These guys know…
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