Ben Mirkin

Welcome back to Ice Fest, Ben Mirkin!  Ben lives in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, where he is a full time professor, Dad as well as mountain guide at Mooney Mountain Guides.  Ben is a great instructor and has a more than proficient knowledge of the Whites, stemming all the way back to his days in…

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Big Welcome to new guest guide Ben Mirkin!

Hey Icefest Fans! MWVIcefest is psyched to welcome new guest guide Benjamin Mirkin to the  Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest lineup this year! Ben first swung an ice axe here in MWV in the winter of 2003 while working in Pinkham Notch. Ben was no stranger to NH winters and once things look a turn…

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