2026 Clinic Offerings

Intro to Ice Climbing
An introductory ice climbing clinic for all experience levels! Come learn the fundamental movement and skills for ascending waterfall ice.
*Clinic offered Friday PM, Saturday AM, Saturday PM, Sunday AM, and Sunday PM
*Affinity courses available!

Intro to Glacier Travel
Learn and practice systems to move efficiently through glaciated terrain. This clinic will cover topics like footwork, self arrest, and roping up.
*Clinic offered Friday PM, Saturday AM, and Sunday AM

Intermediate Ice 
Build on your ice climbing foundation to refine movement skills, improve technique, and confidently tackle more challenging frozen terrain.
*Clinic offered Saturday AM, Saturday PM, and Sunday AM

Ice Anchors
Learn how to properly set up top-rope anchors for ice climbs.
*Clinic offered Friday PM, and Sunday PM

Alpine Efficiencies 
In this movement-focused clinic, you will learn systems for traveling efficiently in ice, alpine, and glaciated terrain. 
*Clinic offered Saturday PM, and Sunday AM

Intro to Lead Climbing
Learn how to place protection when scaling frozen falls from the ground up. You'll learn these techniques from the safety of a top rope. 
*Clinic offered Saturday PM, and Sunday PM

Intro to Mixed Climbing/Dry Tooling
If you're ready for the next step in alpinism, mixed climbing is for you! Learn to place and use your ice tools on both ice and rock. 
*Clinic offered Sunday AM

Crevasse Rescue
The 3 person team is generally the standard for beginner crevasse rescue clinics. Learn to set up rope systems to extract a climber from a crevasse. 
*Clinic offered Saturday AM, and Sunday AM

Advanced Crevasse Rescue
Rescue techniques differ with smaller parties. Learn to travel safely with a smaller team.
*Clinic offered Sunday PM

• Equipment needed - For crevasse rescue courses, please bring a 6ft & 12ft piece of 6mm cord, 3 locking carabiners, 2 non-locking carabiners, 1 double-length sling, and an 18 foot cordelette.

Rental Information

Boots, crampons, harnesses, and helmets are available to rent for clinic participants. We cannot guarantee your rental if you do not fill out the rental form in your confirmation email. If you need to rent gear, please plan to arrive at the rental tent 20-30 minutes before your scheduled clinic start time.