Ice Climbing and Instruction

Ready to take the next step (and swing) with your ice climbing?  For ice climbers with previous experience, we will tailor these days to teach and refine new techniques, including climbing steep ice efficiently, leading, building anchors and other technical systems, and so much more.

Skills covered include:

  • Efficient movement is safe movement
  • Belaying fundamentals
  • Rope management
  • Knots
  • Gear selection and use
  • Ice screws and placement on vertical ice
  • Anchors
  • Top roping considerations
  • Leading ice

Private Ice Pricing

1 climber, 1 guide
$569

2 climbers, 1 guide
$389

3 climbers, 1 guide
$359

4 climbers, 1 guide
$329

  • Prices are per person
  • 4:1 max ratio
  • 2:1 max ratio for multi-pitch

Call 719-368-9524 or contact us to book a private for one or more climbers.

For San Juan Mountains backcountry guided climbs, click here.

Client Expectations:
Prior ice climbing experience.

Included:
Climbing with an AMGA Certified Alpine & Rock Guide or IFMGA Mountain Guide. All group climbing and safety equipment. Personal climbing gear can be rented if required.

Not Included:
Transportation and toll fees, accommodations, food, and guide gratuity.
Must provide own climbing gear. Rental gear is available.

Locations:

Lincoln Falls on Hoosier Pass, near Breckenridge. October-May.

Lake City, CO Ice Park and Backcountry Ice Climbing, December-March.

For San Juan Mountains backcountry guided climbs, click here.

Pikes Peak Alpine School operates under special use permits from the USDA Forest Service, Pike National Forest and is an equal opportunity service provider & employer

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