Advanced Ice Climbing in Ouray

Ice Climbing

Srdja and I spent the last four days climbing everything in sight around Ouray, CO. Day 1:We started out in the New Frontier where Srdja quickly remembered ice climbing technique, made some v-threads, mock led some routes and was leading WI3 before the day was done. Srdja climbed 10 pitches. Srdja making V-threads. Day 2:The…

Ice Climbing in Silverton and Ouray.

Backcountry Skiing

Chris’s total domination of the ice continued last weekend with an ascent of Whore House Hoses and more sending at the Ouray Ice Park. First off was the stunning three pitch line of Whorehouse Hoses.  Though the other pitches are fun routes in their own right, the stunning first pitch is the main event at…