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

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, accommodations, food, and guide gratuity.
Must provide own climbing gear. Rental gear is available.

Locations:
Lake City Ice Park

Public Course Pricing

$715/climber (Saturday-Sunday)

$650/climber (Monday-Tuesday)

• 16 hour public course (2-day)
• Price is per person
• 4:1 max. ratio
• 2:1 min. ratio to run course

Call 719-368-9524 or contact us to book this course for one or more climbers.

As always, this course can be scheduled any day of the week as private instruction.

For San Juan Mountains backcountry guided climbs, click here.

Public Course Dates 2024

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.

Backcountry Ice Pricing

1 climber, 1 guide
$649

2 climbers, 1 guide
$399

• Prices are per person
• 2:1 max. ratio, for some routes 1:1

See our San Juan Mountains backcountry ice page here.

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