The attached crampons scraped against the brittle ice and flailed into empty air. The ice tool slid free from the ice above ...
Even with a torrent of blood flowing from his mouth, knowing several of his teeth were bent out of place, Gord McArthur believed he could get back on the wall.
Schell is with the Winona Recreation Alliance. His group encourages people to climb both Sugar Loaf and the man-made ice wall located next door. From the top, you can see Winona's Basilica, along with ...
Ice climber Gord McArthur is seen scaling a wall of rock and ice in an undated handout photo. McArthur, from Cranbrook, B.C., is returning to the ice climbing World Cup in Edmonton in February ...
Most ice climbing parks are out on the Western Slope, but one company is bringing the ice to the Front Range. We wanted to ...
Even with a torrent of blood flowing from his mouth, knowing several of his teeth were bent out of place, Gord McArthur believed he could get back on the wall. Moments before, in the middle of a ...
Ice climbing takes specialized equipment, a slew of mountaineering skills and a strong sense of balance. But, according to alpinist Dan Alvarado, it’s a sport any dedicated adventurer could quickly ...
There are also speed-climbing competitions, where climbers with hooked axes and crampons race to the top of an ice wall. A typical move for climbers involves hanging upside down with one leg ...
WINONA, Minn. - The city of Winona kicked off some outdoor winter climbing on Jan. 30 with its annual Ice Festival located on ...