Lurking in the background of today’s climbing news lies the exciting and fast-paced, yet least understood climbing genre of ...
The snowstorms came to an end and spring was about to come - so we were headed to Sounkyo, the real centre of ice climbing in Hokkaido. With temperatures around -10°C we climbed some classic routes, ...
In this episode, Salem ice climber Forrest "Frosty" Gill talks about the fun and challenge of ascending frozen waterfalls and ...
The art of climbing frozen waterfalls in Yellowstone National Park. Frozen waterfalls are an ephemeral phenomenon found in bitterly cold mountain gullies. Most people are happy just to admire the ice, ...
They initially approved an easement that would give ice climbers winter privileges to approach popular ice climb “Redstone Pillar,” a 100-foot route located 1,100 feet above the valley floor, through ...
First ascended by Tyrolean ice climbing legend Andreas Orgler, Hängende Gärten is the classic ice fall in Tyrol, fullstop. An important chapter in Tyrol's ice climbing history was written in 1988 when ...