Long gone are the days of hemp ropes, hobnailed boots, and chopping steps up ice faces. Today's ice climbing gear is highly engineered, refined, and more dialed than ever. Even so, simply ...

The Adirondack Mountains are known as an ice climbing destination; there are around 600 ice climbing routes for climbers to tackle when conditions are good. This winter's conditions have been a ...

Can I take ice climbing tools, whippets, ice picks, or trekking poles on planes? Travelers can take climbing tools and equipment on planes in the United States with certain restrictions.

Ice climbing can be a frightening endeavor, but don't let fear stop you from finding your new hobby. To kick start your journey, here are some top tips to make your first ice climbing experience ...

Ice climbing is the most gear intensive, and therefore expensive, iteration of climbing. With that comes an allure to buy everything – but any ice climbing kit is holistic and needs to all work ...

Including beginner tips and expert-recommended climbing gear and apparel to help you scale walls or boulders confidently.

An ice axe and climbing rope are covered in snow Jan. 19, 2023, below a cliff face at Silver Creek Cliff, on the shore of Lake Superior a few miles north of Two Harbors, Minnesota.

"Avoid climbing the upper mountain later in the day when the weather is warm and sunny, as these conditions are conducive to rock and ice fall," said Paige Baugher with PMR. "Instead, ascend and ...

Zia has been ice climbing for over ten years and he said as the sport has increased in popularity, participation has grown more diverse.

Famed Yosemite Climber Zach Milligan Dies After Ice Climbing Fall Legendary climber Zach Milligan, who skied down Half Dome in Yosemite, dies after an ice climbing accident in the Canadian Rockies.