Ice Intensive I is a comprehensive 2 day introduction to ice climbing that takes you from your first steps on ice through the fundamentals of top rope climbing on vertical terrain. Covering crampon and ice tool techniques, movement, safety systems, and basic top rope setups, this progression course builds a complete foundation for everything that comes next in your ice climbing development.
Ice Intensive I is a comprehensive 2 day introduction to ice climbing that takes you from your first steps on ice through the fundamentals of top rope climbing on vertical terrain. Covering crampon and ice tool techniques, movement, safety systems, and basic top rope setups, this progression course builds a complete foundation for everything that comes next in your ice climbing development.
Quick Facts
Location:
Various
Various
Various
Prime Season:
Winter
Winter
Winter
Duration:
3 Days
3 Days
Itinerary Type:
Group
Group
Skill Level:
Moderate
Moderate
Price:
From $449
From $449
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Inclusions
Ice Intensive I is a multi day ice climbing progression for new ice climbers who want a stronger foundation than a shorter introductory day. It is ideal for beginners, rock climbers, or winter adventurers ready to learn the basics in a structured format.
The course covers crampon technique, ice tool swings, efficient movement, safety practices, top rope systems, and repeated coached practice on real ice. AMGA certified instructors manage the terrain and pacing so skills build naturally.
This intensive helps you become more comfortable, efficient, and confident on ice. It is a smart first step if you want to continue into steeper ice, lead climbing, or larger winter objectives.
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Inclusions
Ice Intensive I is a multi day ice climbing progression for new ice climbers who want a stronger foundation than a shorter introductory day. It is ideal for beginners, rock climbers, or winter adventurers ready to learn the basics in a structured format.
The course covers crampon technique, ice tool swings, efficient movement, safety practices, top rope systems, and repeated coached practice on real ice. AMGA certified instructors manage the terrain and pacing so skills build naturally.
This intensive helps you become more comfortable, efficient, and confident on ice. It is a smart first step if you want to continue into steeper ice, lead climbing, or larger winter objectives.
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Includes
Ice Intensive I is a multi day ice climbing progression for new ice climbers who want a stronger foundation than a shorter introductory day. It is ideal for beginners, rock climbers, or winter adventurers ready to learn the basics in a structured format.
The course covers crampon technique, ice tool swings, efficient movement, safety practices, top rope systems, and repeated coached practice on real ice. AMGA certified instructors manage the terrain and pacing so skills build naturally.
This intensive helps you become more comfortable, efficient, and confident on ice. It is a smart first step if you want to continue into steeper ice, lead climbing, or larger winter objectives.
Common Course Locations
Below are some recommended climbing locations within the vicinity if you're interested in some alternative destinations. Colorado is home to many climbing areas and we want to help you find the one that is best for you!
Common Next Course Options
Some climbing areas are better suited for certain types of climbing classes than others. Below are a few of the classes we commonly do here if you are interested in learning to climb. While we can always figure out ways to make something work these climbing courses work well in this area.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
6435 Garlock Way
Colorado Springs, CO
80918
596 S. Carr St.
Denver, CO
80226
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The Colorado Climbing Company is an equal opportunity provider operating under a special use permit in Pike San Isabel & Baker-Snoqualmie National Forests, Gunnison and Royal Gorge Bureau of Land Management, commercial use authorization for Rocky Mountain, North Cascades, Denali, Black Canyon National Parks and Colorado National Monument, and special use authorizations for Eldorado and Castlewood Canyon State Parks.
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