Intro to Ice Climbing

Quick Info

Duration Typical day is 8am-4pm

Group Size 4:1 max ratio

Cost $200/person

Season December-March

Skill Level Beginner

Difficulty For Everyone

Experience the Thrill of Ice Climbing

Step into a world of frozen adventure with our Single-Day Intro to Ice Climbing class. Designed for beginners, this immersive experience offers a perfect blend of instruction and excitement.

What to Expect:

  • Safety First: Our expert instructors will start with a comprehensive safety briefing and essential gear overview. You'll learn about proper techniques, equipment use, and safety protocols to ensure a secure and enjoyable climb.

  • Hands-On Training: With hands-on guidance, you'll master the basics of ice climbing, including using crampons, ice tools, and belaying. Our instructors will teach you how to approach and ascend ice with confidence.

  • Climbing Practice: Put your new skills to the test on a real ice fall. Whether you're scaling a beginner-friendly route or tackling more challenging terrain, you'll get personalized coaching to help you improve your technique.

  • Spectacular Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking winter landscapes while climbing. Our chosen locations offer stunning views and a unique perspective on the icy world around you.

  • Gear Provided: We supply all necessary equipment, including ice tools, crampons, helmets, and harnesses.

By the end of the day, you'll have a solid foundation in ice climbing and the confidence to explore further. Join us for a day of excitement, challenge, and natural beauty that will leave you eager for your next climb.

Book your spot today and step into the ice!

We aim to build lasting partnerships and are committed to providing follow-up support after your day to assist you on your path in the mountains.

If you are looking for a more customized experience, check out our Private Ice Climbing options.

Booking Details

  • Guiding and instruction with an IFMGA or AMGA Certified/Trained Guide

    All ice-climbing gear (harness, helmet, boots, crampons, ice tools etc.)

    Pre climb check in and post climb follow ups

  • CLICK HERE for a detailed list of what you are responsible for bringing for a day of ice climbing.

  • We will meet at 8:00am and be done by 4:00pm at the latest.

  • We will meet just outside of North Conway, NH. We often run this course at Cathedral Ledge or Frankenstein Cliff.

  • CLICK HERE to view our cancelation and weather polices.

  • CLICK HERE to view answers to frequently asked questions.