Lecture: Basic Ice Climbing
PPG BMS - Basic Ice Climbing Classroom – COLORADO SPRINGS FIRE DEPARTMENT #18 COMMUNITY ROOM
This classroom session will cover the basics of ice climbing.
Contacts
Ed Anderson
Primary Leader
- Tue, Jan 12, 2027
- Pikes Peak
- Climbing
- All Who Qualify, Adults
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- 15 (15 capacity)
- 3 (5 capacity)
- Mon, Dec 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
- Sun, Jan 10, 2027 at 6:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Class will cover: gear overview, ice climbing ratings, anatomy of ice tools and crampons, ice climbing movement, and proper climbing technique for swinging ice tools and kicking in crampons.
Class is from 6:00p - 9:00p in the Colorado Springs Fire Department Station 18 Community Room (6830 Hadler View, Colorado Springs, CO).
Roster
Route/Place
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Required Equipment: If you own your own alpine boots and are planning on using the club's crampons, please bring your boots to the meeting so we can fit the crampons.
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