Sneak Peak at the OR Glove Fleet!

Need to update your glove system for ice climbing? Outdoor research is bringing a boatload of gloves for you to try out! We wanted to give you a sneak peak at their demo fleet, and highlight a few of our favorites! The Alpine Alibi II Gloves are designed to give you serious warmth without compromising dexterity. They…

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Rock On- Making an Appearance at Ice Fest!

Big Welcome this morning to Rock On! We are psyched to have these guys on board for Ice Fest this year! Rock On is fueled by experience, and designed to meet the needs of dedicated climbers. They are constantly expanding their line, and now make soft shell pants and jackets with stream-lined features and a…

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Extend Your Season with DRY ICE Tools

Hope everyone is cozy on this wintery morning! It may be cold outside, but we want to give a warm welcome  to DRY ICE Tools!!! If you are like us, you love to climb ice. Also, if you are like us, you find the beginning of ice climbing season to be riddled with pumped-out forearms…

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We Love the Nereledge Inn!

Need a place to stay for Ice Fest? If you’ve never checked out the Nereledge Inn, move it to the top of the list! This spot is in the center of the action! You can walk out the door and be at IME (or the bar) in about four minutes. We also love how cozy…

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Local Heroes: The IMCS Line-up!

Every year, the guys and gals from the International Mountain Climbing School work super hard to make the Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest an awesome experience for all. This crew has all the local beta, plus a ton of experience. From Everest to Alaska, to the world-class ice right here at home, from steep waterfall…

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