CAMP’s Light and Fast Alpinism Clinic

Clinic spots are flying off the shelf right now, so we wanted to highlight CAMP‘s Light and Fast Alpinism Clinic, on Saturday of Ice Fest, while there were still a couple spots to scoop up! This clinic is such a cool opportunity to get to learn from guest guide and Friday night keynote speaker Scott Bennett!…

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Outdoor Research Athletes!

We could ramble on forever about all the reasons that we love Outdoor Research, but today we want to focus on one thing in particular – the amazing OR athletes that will be here at this year’s MWV Ice Fest.  Thank you Outdoor Research, for supporting these climbers, and for supporting us again! Alexa Siegel…

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Clinics are filling fast!

The Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest is only a little more than three weeks away!  We’ve been busy climbing and prepping, and with good ice conditions and an awesome lineup of guides, sponsors, and presenters for this year’s Ice Fest, we can’t help but be super excited for all that is coming!  And judging by all of…

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Josh Wharton guides at Ice Fest!

The MWV Ice Fest crew is excited to announce the return of Josh Wharton as a guest guide!  It’s been a few years since we last saw him in New Hampshire, but we are stoked to welcome him back! I don’t think a climber like Josh needs much of an introduction, but if you don’t…

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Welcome Matty Bowman!

New guest guide to MWV Ice Fest, Matty Bowman is no stranger to the area.  Matt is co owner of White Mountain Cafe in Gorham, from which many adventures north of the notch have been sprung since 2007. Matt began his love of mountaineering while still at the University of Maine, Farmington.  A winter care taking at Harvard…

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