Posts Tagged ‘mwvicefest’
Petzl is back!
Petzl is back at Ice Fest this year! A warm welcome back to these big time supporters of MWV Ice Fest, they will be bringing the goods to demo once again, as well as some really sweet guides and climbers. Petzl will have you SET UP in the hard goods department, so everyone from the…
Read more...ESAW- November 3
Avalanches aren’t just the prevue of skiers! Every year chances are you are topping out or descending in potential avalanche terrain. One quick change in the weather makes a big difference in winter sports. Mount Washington Avalanche Center and White Mountain Avalance Education Fund are holding their annual Eastern Snow and Science Workshop (ESAW) this…
Read more...Jordan Cargill
MWV Ice Fest welcomes back Jordan Cargill! Jordan is a MWV native, raised right here in the valley! He started his climbing career on Cathedral Ledge in town as a high schooler, but ski racing took up much of his effort for several years before he returned to climbing, and his love of it took…
Read more...Access Fund
The Mount Washington Valley is lucky to be home to ice climbing you can access by just a short walk from your car. The key word there being access. Every year we raise money for non-profits that support the New England climbing community. We are proud to be partnering this year with the Access Fund…
Read more...Aint no style like that 90s style
Heres a throwback to epic climbing suits and epic Ice Fest lineups. This gem is brought to you by Ice Fest founding father Nick Yardley. Check out the speaker line up for 1996! Marc Twight, Jeff Lowe and The Icebreakers! The Icebreakers were/are a small group of French Canadian climbers who put up hard lines…
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