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On each trip, I’m armed with the newest gear. Some ice climbing gear was a definite improvement, while others were failures that sometimes produced stressful results. Here’s my favorite ice ...
Travelers can take climbing tools and equipment on planes in the United States with certain restrictions. Whippets, ice picks ...
They also use crampons, ice screws and carabiners. The conditions have to be just right: When it’s too warm, the ice grows ...
This course will teach you what you need to know to take your love of climbing from the gym to the outdoors! Although not required, taking a lead clinic in our climbing gym is recommended as a ...
Salem ice climber Forrest "Frosty" Gill explains the fun and challenge of ascending frozen waterfalls and ice flows across ...
Adirondack Climbers' Coalition President Will Roth reflects on changes in the industry over the last 20 years in the Adirondacks.
Although it requires limited equipment, participants will usually wear climbing shoes, chalk their hands and cover the floor with padded mats. Ice climbing, as suggested by the name, requires ...