2:1 guided multi-pitch ice climb in Ouray. Suitable for those climbing WI4-5.

Star of the film Rooted, winner of the 2019 Ouray Climbing comp, crusher climber, and celebrated First Ascensionist, Sam is the perfect athlete to try your hand at mixed climbing with. This clinic features climbing some of the most classic mixed climbing routes in the Ouray Ice Park. 

Enjoy instruction from seven-time competitor at the Ice and Mixed Climbing World Cup, with notable FA’s in Peru, Kyrgyzstan, and China Andres Marin. This clinic teaches participants how to manage vertical ice.

Learn tips and tricks for efficient climbing on longer routes.

2:1 guided multi-pitch ice climb in Ouray. Suitable for those climbing WI4-5.

Custom curriculum to have confidence in your tool swings and foot placements.

This clinic is suited for participants with some ice climbing experience who would like to sharpen their skills on WI4 ice.

This clinic shows aspiring adventure photographers how to create anchors, jug fixed lines and more.

This clinic is suited for participants with some ice climbing experience who would like to sharpen their skills on WI4 ice.

This clinic is suited for participants with some ice climbing experience who would like mileage on ice while also learning about where and how to place ice protection.

This clinic is designed for those curious about the skills needed for alpine objectives. The clinic covers the basics of ice and mixed climbing movement and ice and alpine anchors.

This clinic is designed for beginner climbers/ice climbers. Participants will learn the basics of swinging, kicking, and hip movement.

Taught by one of the mountain guides in the film premiering at Ice Fest, “Ephemeral.” This clinic focuses when not to use the triangle technique and emphasizes efficiency of movement.

This clinic is designed for beginner climbers/ice climbers. Participants will learn the basics of swinging, kicking, and hip movement.

This clinic is an introduction to placing ice protection and building an ice anchor. Participants are in a mock lead scenario.

Learn to manage awkward bulges, thin ice, pillars, and more from accomplished climber and alpinist, Jesse Huey. Jesse is celebrated for his difficult rock climbs, impressive times on notable alpine routes like Slovak Direct, and FAs spanning from Patagonia, to China, to the Sierras.

Enjoy instruction from seven-time competitor at the Ice and Mixed Climbing World Cup, with notable FA’s in Peru, Kyrgyzstan, and China Andres Marin. This clinic teaches maintaining body tension, managing with fewer points of contact, and other movement strategies beyond the basics.

Join Anna Pfaff the celebrated alpinist, who has established numerous first ascents, like on the Great Trango Tower, or her all-female ascent of peak 5400. Fresh off a historic summit of Shishapangma, she’s the most motivating athlete to push your limits with!  

This clinic is suited for participants with some ice climbing experience who would like to sharpen their skills on WI4 ice.

This seminar begins with ice climbing movement refresher and adds in technical skills like ice anchors, belaying from above, and v-threading.