Apr 4, 2018 | Alpine Climb, Colorado, Colorado Mountain School, Ice Climb, Rocky Mountain National Park
Spring conditions in the park are great for some alpine ice climbing. Late in the season much of the ice has experienced a level of sublimation which gives it a very different character from what your going to see in newly formed water ice. Our brief transition to...
Feb 22, 2018 | Alpine Climb, Colorado, Colorado Mountain School, Featured, Guided
David and I managed to compete this climb just in the nick of time. As we got back to the ground at 2pm the forecasted winter storm arrived with blowing snow and temperatures dropping to 0F.
Feb 15, 2018 | AIARE Avalanche Education, Colorado, Colorado Mountain School
Great course everyone. Had a blast working with everyone. Feel free to shoot me a message if any questions come up. This AIARE Level 1 avalanche education program was run at the Broome Hut on Berthoud Pass, Colorado with the Colorado Mountain School. For more...
Aug 22, 2017 | Alpine Climb, Colorado, Easton Glacier, Featured, Guided, Rainier Mountain Inc, Washington
Team nerd wallet crushing on the Easton. Fun trip folks, great climbing with all of you. If anyone want’s higher resolution photos give me a shout. Or if you know there was a photo that didn’t end up here I can take a look and see if I can find it. Enjoyed the...
Mar 14, 2017 | Colorado, Ski Mountineering
The perfect skimo practice course. Climb three ice falls, ski powder, ski technical and exposed, rappel icefalls all with a 5 minute approach. ...
Dec 30, 2016 | Colorado, Ice Climb, Vail Ice Climbing
This season in Colorado the ice formation got off to a slow dry start and many places it has stayed slow and dry. Down south, classics like Bird Braid Boulevard and the Ribbon still hardly exist and Skylight is in spectacularly… fun conditions. The park has seen...
