Which helmet for ice climbing is best? Few outdoor activities can be as exhilarating as mountain climbing. If you want to take that a step further though, climbing up an ice cliff or traversing frozen ...

This capable mountaineering axe combines a hot-forged head with an ergonomic kinked shaft for exceptional all-round performance.

The ice axes make a satisfying “thwack” every time a bundled-up climber, one tool in each hand, swings them into the frozen wall. Shattered bits fly off as the line of climbers inches up frozen drips, ...

LAKE GEORGE — The Front Range Climbing Company has been farming ice in Eleven Mile Canyon for 15 years in order to annually create an ice wall; over the past two years the wall has become a weekly ...

Climbing hundreds of feet up an ice column, with Lake Superior surging below, is not for everybody … but it is for this winter-hungry crew. Traverse City photographer Erik Olsen takes us ice climbing ...

Catalina Shirley, 22, is looking forward to a competitive adventure in February that involves twisting herself into a pretzel, then climbing horizontally over free-hanging air, underneath a cube, ...

DENVER (KDVR) — For the first time since 2019, the UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup is returning to the U.S. in 2025 with a stop in Colorado next month. The event is part of the 2024-2025 UIAA Ice Climbing ...

Many winter events are being canceled left and right due to lack or snow or warm temperatures. Although the Duluth Climbing Coalition held their first outdoor climbing event of the season at Quarry ...

Dominic Unnasch is a 14-year-old from Mantorville who is a member of the U.S.A. Ice Climbing Youth team. Unnasch will compete in the Ice Climbing Youth World Championships with about 50 other ...