Ice Climbing

Ice climbing is an extremely fun way to climb in winter on a dynamic and intriguing medium. You will learn how to use your mountain boots, crampons and ice tools. 

Eastern Sierra, CA

• The ice climbing in the Eastern Sierra is some of the best on the West Coast. Destinations like Lee Vining and June Lake offer some of the most consistent conditions around. 

Difficulty:

Easy-Difficult

Elevation:

6,800-7,200 feet

Ouray, CO

• Ouray, Colorado offers some of the largest quantity of good ice climbing in the lower 48, and with hot springs close by Ouray is the US's ice climbing mecca. With the Ouray Ice Park being so close to town you can get a large amount of climbing in with little effort to maximum reward. 

Difficulty:

Easy-Moderate

Elevation:

7,700-10,200 Feet