Hey Kids! Are you ready to take the plunge and get on the steep stuff? If so, we’ve got just the clinic for you! Julbo‘s Intro to Steep Waterfall Ice Climbing Skills with Nick Yardley is just the ticket to teach you the skills needed to climb those tall, steep lines that catch your eye as you…

Great news Ice Festers! We’ve secured Julbo as an Ice Fest Sponsor again this year! They’ve been making sunglasses since the late 1880’s from their home in the French Alps, the heart of European alpine climbing. Julbo’s history lies in their innovative mountaineering glasses and they continue to make some of the world’s most popular and…

Good afternoon!! As the weather starts to get colder and winter bears down, you’re probably starting to think about new pieces of gear to purchase for yourself! We’ve asked Outdoor Research Ambassador Athlete and Ice Fest guest guide Emilie Drinkwater what her favorite piece of winter clothing is. Emilie rocks the winter with ice climbing…

Snow kiting guide Zeb Jakub in action! New Ice Fest Clinic; Snow Kiting! Hey Ice Festers! We’re really excited to offer you a totally new clinic during ice fest this year! IMCS guide and Snow Kite wiz kid Zeb Jakub will be teaching Intro to Snow Kiting! Here you’ll learn the basics of what it…

Good folks, good food, good stuff! Wondering where to stay during the Ice Fest?  We’re going to let you in on a place that is one of our favorites for many reasons.  Our friends at The Nereledge Inn have a wonderful place for you to stay that is literally a 5 minute walk from IME…