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By: Ice climbing in Ouray, not just for the pros |

Ice climbing in Ouray, not just for the pros | — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:33:55 +0000

[...] January, the Ouray Ice Festival attracts around 1,000 ice climbers from around the world to the tiny town. More and more events are [...]

By: Ice Climbing with Eddie Bauer First Ascent Team’s Chad Peele [VIDEO] « Adventure Travel « Play « Voyage Vixens

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:24:30 +0000

[...] Ouray Ice Festival: Mid Jan [...]

By: Artley Goodhart Splits Time between the booth and ice at Ouray

Artley Goodhart Splits Time between the booth and ice at Ouray — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 21:22:28 +0000

[...] we send him out on the road to help at festivals and demo events. This year, Goodhart attended the Ouray Ice Festival and split time between the SCARPA booth and the ice, where he switched roles and tested his limits [...]

By: Will Gadd’s Favorite Ice Festivals: Modern Day Tribal Celebrations

Will Gadd’s Favorite Ice Festivals: Modern Day Tribal Celebrations — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:35:19 +0000

[...] Ouray Ice Fest in Ouray, Colorado, is likely the biggest of the festivals I regularly go to, and it’s all about showing off ice climbing in a really accessible and beautiful way. The ice laden (there is nowhere in the world with more good quality ice in less distance than Ouray) canyon offers perfect spectating both for the competition and informally for your friends, new and old. The stunning high-altitude Colorado sun can turn a sub-zero day into a pleasant afternoon lounging session around the huge demo gear area, but losing that sun can turn the ice back into explosive crystal just as fast. Every ice climber should visit Ouray once; it’s the only festival where your hotel can have its own hot springs, and you’ll likely leave with a tan. Maybe visit this one twice. [...]

By: Ouray Ice Festival Recap Part 1: Sam Elias

Ouray Ice Festival Recap Part 1: Sam Elias — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:43:07 +0000

[...] Ouray Ice Festival took place January 10-13 in Ouray, Colorado. SCARPA athlete, Sam Elias, participated in the [...]

By: MountainDiva.net Chicks with Picks on their Home Turf – The Ouray Ice Park

MountainDiva.net Chicks with Picks on their Home Turf – The Ouray Ice Park — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:06:02 +0000

[...] The Ouray Ice Park has served as the base for Chicks Climbing’s Chicks with Picks program for quite [...]

By: Ouray Ice Festival: A weekend in photos : UNGROUNDED

Ouray Ice Festival: A weekend in photos : UNGROUNDED — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 04:41:29 +0000

[...] just got back from the Ouray Ice Festival. It was an amazing weekend of freezing our as#ses off, meeting tons of new people, teaching new ice [...]

By: The Ouray Ice Festival Begins Today In Ouray, Colorado » Travelchat

The Ouray Ice Festival Begins Today In Ouray, Colorado » Travelchat — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 22:02:32 +0000

[...] largest ice climbing competition gets underway in Colorado today with the start of the Ouray Ice Festival. The event is held annually at the Ouray Ice Park and pits the best climbers in the world against [...]

By: Ice Fest! | Mountain Photographer

Ice Fest! | Mountain Photographer — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:35:43 +0000

[...] weekend is the Ouray Ice Festival, with lots of ice climbers and fun stuff going on! I walked up and took this vertical panorama [...]

By: Julbo » 10 Questions with Julbo Athlete & World Tour Ice Climber Gordon McArthur

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 15:31:51 +0000

[...] do you have on tap for the Ouray Ice Fest this weekend? A: To climb to the chains and clip them!!!! I’m also teaching clinics, which I [...]