Friday Night at Ice Fest!!

Happy New Year, Ice Festers!  May it be a year full of cold temps, fat ice, and big sends! To ring in the New Year, we’d like to make a big announcement about the Friday night show at the the 25th Annual Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest!  We will be showing the film, Mixtress, and Jesse…

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Welcoming Back Some Regional Guest Guides!

We are constantly blown away by how many guides return, year after year, to work the Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest.  This year is no different and here are a few fantastic New England guides that we are stoked to say are coming back! Erik Thatcher is a guide based on the west side of the…

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Welcoming Outdoor Research Athletes & Guides!

We want to send a big welcome to all the Outdoor Research athletes that will be back at the 2018 Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest!  Not only are each of these people amazing climbers, teachers and guides but also absolutely awesome people.  We are so psyched to have so a stellar roster of OR athletes…

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DMM Bringing The Tools & Sam Bendroth!

We’ve got a great update from our friends across the pond in the UK at DMM!  They are bringing three different types of tools for you all to check out and demo!  Specifically they are bringing the Switch Tools, the Apex tools, and the Fly tools.  In addition to that, DMM athlete and local guide Sam Bendroth will…

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Welcome Back Hyperlite Mountain Gear!

“Precisely whats needed.  And nothing more.”  Sounds pretty good to a New Englander, right? This morning we are welcoming back New England’s own, Hyperlite Mountain Gear!  We love these hard-working, dedicated Mainers and their simple, stripped-down approach to backpacks, shelters, and stuff sacks.  Hand-built in Biddeford, Maine using American-made Dyneema Fiber and Dyneema Composite Fabrics…

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