Beginner Ice Climbing - Frankenstein or Similar
- Leaders
- David Johnson (CI), Venkata Damaraju (coC coI)
- Program
- Winter School
- Type
- Ice climbing
- Terrain level
- B
- Trip date
- Sunday, January 14th, 2018
- Difficulty rating
- Easy/Moderate
- Prerequisites
- Must know how to top rope belay.
What
This is a beginner friendly ice climbing trip for those interested in exploring the icy riches of NH. No prior experience required!
Goals
On this trip you will learn how to walk in your technical crampons, wield the ice tools, and above all, how to climb a very cold and brittle substance (ice)!
When:
14th Jan, 2018 (Sunday) 8am
Cost:
- $15 - includes trip fee and climbing gear rental. Does not include overnight gear, cabin fee, or gas for your driver.
- +$7/night - If you plan to stay at Intervale
Where: TBD*
*Climbing location will be determined based on the latest ice reports.
Cabin Option (OPTIONAL):
Some folks will be staying at Intervale Saturday and Sunday nights to cut down on the drive before/after climbing. You are welcome to stay at the cabin as part of this trip. Cabin fee is an additional $7 per person per night.
Signup
- Algorithm
- first-come, first-serve
- Maximum participants
- 8
- Signups opened at
- Jan. 10, 2018, noon
- Signups closed at
- Jan. 11, 2018, 11:59 p.m.
- Notes
- What is your climbing experience?
- Do you know how to top rope belay?
- Are you planning to stay at Intervale Sat and/or Sun night?
- Lastly, if you could be a cartoon character from your childhood in real life, what would it be?
Signups for this trip are closed.