Product Description

The Ice experience programs are designed to introduce the sport of ice climbing. The Ice experience can be 1 or 2 days and will get people off swinging and introduced to the world of ice with a safety oriented approach; the guides will begin with the basics:

Site safety and awareness

Walking with crampons
Belaying top rope and lead climbers
swinging the tools and movement skills

As the day progresses or if you choose the 2-day program, you be introduced to:

Steeper ice techniques, front point techniques
placing ice screws
building anchors and v-thread
mock leads and repelling

Both days will be at different venues, which may include:

Kings creek in K-country
The Junkyards in Canmore
Bear Spirit near Banff
Johnston Canyon near Banff
Haffner creek Kooteney NP

Custom dates and 2 day programs are available for $320.00 pp, inquire at [email protected]

All guides are ACMG and or IFMGA and Canadian Avalanche Association certified.

Additional Information

Dates	January 5 & 6th, January 12th & 13th, February 2nd & 3rd, February 16th & 17th, March 2nd & 3rd, March 9th & 10th, March 16th & 17th, March 23rd & 24th