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. 

Learn from celebrated high altitude mountaineer Carlos Buhler, who has established routes on Everest, Changabang, Ama Dablam, and more. Participants learn the basics of swinging, kicking, and hip movement while getting in a full day of climbing mileage.

This clinic is designed for beginner climbers/ice climbers. Participants will learn the basics of swinging, kicking, and hip movement while getting in a full day of climbing mileage.

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

This your opportunity to climb with Jackson Marvell, who has put up daunting first ascents throughout Alaska, and boasts improbable times up alpine routes, like his record setting ascent of Slovak Direct. This clinic features some of the most classic mixed climbing routes in the Ouray Ice Park. 

From Freerider to Slovak Direct, Jesse Huey has proved he’s a master across all disciplines. His clinic focuses on when not to use the triangle technique and emphasizes efficiency of movement.

This clinic is for complete beginners to ice climbing. Learn from accomplished climber and alpinist Mo Beck, the 10X national champion and 2X gold medalist in the paraclimbing World Cup. Participants will receive ice climbing movement instruction on friendly routes.

Learn tips and tricks for efficient climbing on longer routes.

This clinic teaches participants to build ice anchors, belay from above, build v-threads, and descend.

Star of the film Rooted, winner of the 2019 Ouray Climbing comp, crusher climber, and celebrated First Ascensionist, Sam is the perfect athlete to teach how to manage fragile pillars, thin ice and much more.

Paul McSorley is an alpinist, pro athlete, and mountain guide, known for his FA’s like establishing route on Fitzroy or Mt. Waddington. This clinic is suited for participants with some ice climbing experience who would like to sharpen their skills on WI4 ice.