2023 Clinics
ICE421: Women's Leaving the Nest
ICE421: Women's Leaving the Nest
Whether you are an experienced alpinist or a beginning mountaineer, everyone can improve their systems to be more efficient, lighter and faster. This clinic covers the most important aspects of multi-pitch climbing, moving in the mountains and plenty of climbing plus theory to work out the skills, strategies and tactics that are most useful for you.
Note: participants will NOT be leading. All students will be on a top rope.
Sponsored by CAMP
Athletes:
Thursday, December 12
Athletes and Sponsors: CAMP
Thursday, December 12
Skill Level:
This is an advanced class requiring a high level of fitness and previous ice climbing experience.
Additional Information:
Light & Fast Alpinism is a topic near and dear to us. And for the first time we are offering this popular clinic in a women-only format. This clinic is designed to go deeper into the skills, strategies and tactics that help us distill the big mountains down to something we can climb faster and safer, ultimately allowing us to set our sights ever higher. The Light & Fast Alpinism clinic is designed to go deeper into the skills, strategies and tactics that help us distill the big mountains down to something we can climb faster and safer, ultimately allowing us to set our sights ever higher.
Each clinic features the theory and head space behind Light & Fast followed by a day traveling around in the mountains finding and climbing pitches where we will be able to focus on hands-on skills and tactics.
Topics Covered:
The Skills
The Fitness
The Gear
Preparation & Planning
Assessing & navigating terrain
Moving in alpine terrain
Systems with ropes and gear
Alpine fitness
Gear choices
Location:
Greater Genesis area may include routes on or around Scottish Cliff, G1, G2, Hangover, Greensleeves.
Maximum Number of Participants:
2
Waitlist:
If your preferred clinic is sold out please click here to be taken to the waitlist registration page. We will contact you if a spot opens up.
Clinic Cost:
Clinic cost includes world-class instruction, gear demos, Does NOT include Movies or Sunday dinner, these need to be purchased. clinic.
Cancellation & Transfer Policy:
We have a new cancellation policy with a re-stocking fee for cancellations before 11:59pm MST on November 20th. If you are unfortunate enough to get injured, get elected to Congress, go into witness protection, or decide surfing in Costa Rica is more your thing and you are not able to make it Bozeman for the Ice Festival: no problem. We will partially refund your clinic purchase for a $50 re-stocking fee. After 11:59pm MST on November 20th, all clinic sales are final. Note, clinics are non-transferable.
*Instructors, clinic locations, and class size may change without notice due to conditions and weather.