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PETZL demo
Welcome back longtime sponsor, Petzl! Petzl is bringing one of their biggest demo fleets to date for MWV Ice Fest 2020. Check out their inventory below and start dreaming about getting kitted out! Having trouble deciding where to start? Petzl put together HOW TO CHOSE THE RIGHT ICE TOOL. Its a great guide to start…
Read more...Matty Bowman
Returning for his third Ice Fest, we’re thrilled to have Matty Bowman back. Matt resides just north of Mount Washington in Berlin, NH and co-owns White Mountain Cafe and Bookstore in Gorham, NH. He fell in love with the mountains while in college in Maine, but it was his move to the valley to take…
Read more...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...Petzl Demo Gear in the house!!
Petzl is back for another year of supplying a killer demo fleet to Ice Festers to try out. One of the best parts of Ice Fest (can we really narrow it down?) is getting to try out so much sweet gear for the weekend before committing to the purchase. How often do you get to…
Read more...Demo THIS Gear!
Why beat up your own gear, when you could test out, try and beat up this gear?! This is one of the coolest parts about the MWV Ice Fest. Check out all the incredible companies you can demo gear from! TRY BEFORE YOU BUY! We’re talking jackets, gloves, ice tools, crampons, helmets, harnesses, packs, boots…
Read more...Petzl is Back Again!
This morning we are psyched to announce that Petzl is back for Ice Fest 2017! An ice climber’s favorite, Petzl is always on the cutting edge of climbing gear development. I mean, have you ever placed a Laser Speed Ice Screw?! As always, these fine folks will be bringing with them an incredible selection of gear for you…
Read more...MWV ICE FEST THANK YOU’S & RECAP!
The 2016 Mount Washington Ice Fest was hands down without a doubt our best EVER, but it only happened with many helping hands, sponsors, guides, participants, climbers, talent, and passion! Wow, we are still coming down from an awesome high, we had a blast this year! We hosted over 1300+ people over the course of…
Read more...The Matt’s Are BACK!
Hey Folks! We are so psyched and honored to announce that Matt McCormick and Matt Ritter are back to guide at the Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest! Below you can find out a lil’ background on each of them, and what they will be guiding. Matt McCormick: Matt McCormick is an Outdoor Research & La Sportiva Athlete…
Read more...Great Deals, Clinic Highlights, & FREE Demos!
Winter is here! The recent rains helped the ice grow bigger and Tuesday night we received 6 inches of fresh snow! We are another week closer to the Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest, and courses are filling up! We wanted to highlight a few great clinics and deals for you below! We are offering 10%…
Read more...IMCS Guides Spotlight!
This morning we would like to welcome back a couple of our talented IMCS Guides! Welcome back Max Lurie and Conrad Yager. Max first got a taste of climbing as a teenager with Outward Bound in Vedauwoo, Wyoming. That was it! He was hooked. Max’s passion for ice, mixed and alpine climbing has taken him on expeditions to destinations like Alaska, Iceland and…
Read more...Best Of The Best: Petzl Is Back!
Hey folks! A quick welcome back and shout out to Petzl! This company is always the first to say “yes” count us in! And we love that about them for a few reasons of course. They see the importance of the event for the climbing community in the Northeast and also how important it is…
Read more...Official 2015 MWV Ice Fest Schedule!
Here you go folks! A big schedule for the whole Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest weekend! DOWNLOAD THE ICE FEST SCHEDULE! CLICK HERE: http://tinyurl.com/lg28h6g Check out all the events from the demos, clinics, evening shows, Apres Hour at IME, Gusto’s Food Truck, Coffee from Frontside Grind, Bagels from Bagels Plus and MORE! And share with…
Read more...Guest Guide: Matt Shove Back For More Ice Fest Action!
Good morning Ice Fest folks! We have killer news to share that Matt Shove will be back at the 2015 Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest this year. We are so psyched, and this will be his 5th Ice Fest with us! Lucky us! Not only is Matt an all round wonderful person, he is known…
Read more...Matt McCormick is back!
We’re psyched to announce that Matt McCormick will be joining the roster of guest guides for Ice Fest again this year! He comes to us from Vermont but is well known all over New England as one of the Northeast’s best ice and mixed climbers. Matt McCormick is a La Sportiva Athlete and a sales rep for Petzl and Julbo. In…
Read more...Petzl is Back!
The Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest is excited to welcome back long time sponsor Petzl! We are so excited to have them back for 2015! For over 40 years, Petzl has brought innovative ideas to climbing products. We are pleased to announce that Petzl will be bringing a fleet of Demo gear for ice festers to try!…
Read more...The Guest Women Guides of 2014: Majka, Andrea, Emilie, & Lindsay!
We have four amazing women guest guides coming to the 2014 Mount Washington Valley Ice Fest, and we want to cue you in on what they will be guiding! They are guiding some women specific clinics and also co-ed clinics as well! It’s pretty special to have these bad ass ladies with us, and we…
Read more...Petzl’s Lim’Ice Brings Dull Screws Back To Life
Dull screws, we’ve all had them; but no more with the Petzl Lim’Ice Screw Sharpener. Sharp screws can be a game changer, just ask anyone who’s pumped out trying to place a dull screw far above their last dull screw! With this new tool, you’ll never have to worry about pumping out placing your screws…
Read more...Petzl is Back for 2014!
Good Morning Crew!! This morning we’re coming at you with news that Petzl is back on board again for the 2014 Mount Washington Valley Ice Festival! We’re stoked! Do you need new crampons? Ice tools? Screws? Petzl has you covered! They’re top of the line in products and innovation! Every year they come out with…
Read more...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...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…
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