Star of the film Rooted, winner of the 2019 Ouray Climbing comp, crusher climber, and celebrated First Ascensionist, The North Face athlete Sam Elias is offering an intro to ice course which teaches the basics of ice climbing movement. It is suitable for all levels.
LEVEL: Beginner
CLIMBING: WI2 to WI3
DATE: Friday - January 23rd, 2026
MEET: 12:50pm @ The North Face Booth (in the Vendor Village)
TIME: 1:00pm - 4:00pm (half day)
GUIDE: Sam Elias
SPONSOR: North Face
Star of the film Rooted, winner of the 2019 Ouray Climbing comp, crusher climber, and celebrated First Ascensionist, The North Face athlete Sam Elias is offering an intro to ice course which teaches the basics of ice climbing movement. It is suitable for all levels.
LEVEL: Beginner
CLIMBING: WI2 to WI3
DATE: Friday - January 23rd, 2026
MEET: 12:50pm @ The North Face Booth (in the Vendor Village)
TIME: 1:00pm - 4:00pm (half day)
GUIDE: Sam Elias
SPONSOR: North Face
