Posts Tagged ‘Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest’
Countdown! What NOT To Miss!
Hello Ice Festers! We’re just 4 days AWAY!!! We want to take a moment to remind you of a few things NOT to miss during the 2013 Ice Fest. Check it below! 1. FRIDAY & SATURDAY EVENING SHOWS! WHERE: New Location! Theater In The Wood, Intervale, NH WHEN: Doors open at 7pm, $10 (on FRIDAY…
Read more...1994: The First Ice Fest
This year is the 20th Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest, and was started back in 1994 by Rick Wilcox. Rick has been the owner of if IME since 1979, and yes, he is a legend here in the Mount Washington Valley, but he is more than that. He is a father figure to hundreds, perhaps…
Read more...Friday & Saturday Evening Presentations!
Hey Folks! Below is a schedule of Friday & Saturday’s evening presenters! Spread the WORD! Don’t miss either night! WE’RE AT A NEW VENUE THIS YEAR! It’s AWESOME and is only four miles north of IME on Route 16. It’s called Theater in the Wood. Directions To Theater In The Wood: CLICK HERE Evening Presentation Beta:…
Read more...Ice Fest would love to welcome Conrad Yager to the IMCS staff and to 2013 Ice Fest!!
This guy a is a true and humble New England hardman! We are so psyched to have him as a new addition this year to the IMCS climbing school! Conrad has such a chilled out demeanour but don’t let him fool you!! Man does he get after it when it is time to climb!! Conrad…
Read more...2 New Clinics Added: Climb With John Bragg, and Snow & Ice Anchors!
Hey folks! We wanted to make sure you know about 2 new clinics that were added! Read below! 1. John Bragg: Climb With A New England Legend! Details: Saturday Only, & Private or Semi-Private Clinic For More Details Visit: https://www.mwv-icefest.com/clinic-listings/john-bragg-climb-with-a-new-england-legend/ John Bragg will be available to guide a private or semi-private steep water fall ice…
Read more...It’s the BIG “20” Year and the BIG 20 GIVEAWAY!
So how excited are we about the 20th Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest? SO EXCITED! Only seems like 1994 was yesterday, but alas it’s 2013 and we’re ready to have a rockin’ good weekend! And how psyched are our sponsors? Well in a proper thick New England accent, you can say “wicked psyched”. But we…
Read more...NEice.com & The Soup Kitchen!
We are excited to have NEice.com back and apart of the 2013 Ice Fest, and are super psyched that the NEice.com Soup Kitchen is back! The NEice.com crew will be serving warm soup up stairs at IME during the apres climbing hour from 3:30pm-5pm at the American Alpine Club table on Friday & Saturday. Their…
Read more...Black is Back!! Black Diamond that is!!!
Black Diamond is back to Ice Fest 2013!!! BD gear is serious technical goods!!! This hardware has a reputation for a reason, because its innovative and burly as all heck. This year the BD boys are packing awesome demos including Tools: Fusions, Cobras, Vipers, and Reactors. For crampons: Stingers, Cyborgs, and Sabertooths. They will…
Read more...2013 Ice Fest Guest Presenters!!!
Hey folks! We have a HUGE announcement this morning! We hope it gets you even more excited for the 2013 Ice Fest, as we’re super stoked about it! So this year is the 20th Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest. We wanted to go BIG with the 2013 presenters, we wanted to keep some local heart…
Read more...LOWA boots at Ice Fest 2013!!!
Welcome Back LOWA !! These boots are sweet, and made to last! Did you know that Lowa boots are made in Italy? Lowa has a whole line of boots from classic doubles, to sweet leather mountaneering kicks, and of course their super charged lightweight comp boot! Ever wanted to try out the “fruit boot” and…
Read more...Shout Out To Randy Rackliff & Cold Cold World
Every year we send an e-mail to artist and backpack designer Randy Rackliff who started Cold Cold World backpacks and is an amazing woodcut artist. His artwork has become an iconic staple for the Ice Fest poster, and we can’t be prouder that he is a local artist and alpinist. It just hits home, ya…
Read more...BOOYAH! The NEW website is up!
Hey Ice Festers! The game is ON! We’ve been working hard on the new site, and it’s up! Check it out, and of course if you have any constructive criticism, we’d love to here it! Visit: www.mwv-icefest.com And we’ve been planning the 2013 Ice Fest, and have a TON of secrets to release over the…
Read more...Lovin’ The Flatbread Love!
We ❤ Flatbread Company! Well, sometimes….sometimes we have our favorites. And Flatbread Company right across the street from IME is most definitely one of our favorites. They are a restaurant just filled with goodness! They try to keep their food local, organic, and made with love. In addition this restaurant is always literally, feeding back…
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