Finally available this winter, the Bitterblaze/Ouray Ice Gloves (women’s) from Outdoor Research use PrimaLoft’s new Gold…
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Back in 1980, Ron Gregg was climbing Denali when his climbing partner suffered extreme frostbite…
A couple of weeks ago, we showed you some of the new ice climbing hardware…
Leaving the car under the pitch black cover of a pre-dawn, 6:00 am start, we…
The American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) has teamed up with Outdoor Research and Petzl to…
The key to staying warm when ice climbing is to dress in layers. You need to be able to start out the day wearing just your baselayer or midlayer for the approach, then continue to add and remove layers throughout the day as you climb and belay. This is my current ice climbing apparel setup for the season. While the individual pieces may change from year to year, the general layering concept remains the same.