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REI Outdoor School: Ice Climbing The Catskills day trip
When Winter cold sets in, it's Ice Climbing season!
Come out with and experience the thrill of Ice Climbing. Whether you are an
experienced rock climber, a gym climber or are completely new to climbing, REI Outdoor School partner, Alpine Endeavors, will provide you with all the
necessary technical equipment and AMGA certified guides to take you on a
climbing adventure in a relaxed learning environment. You will learn site
awareness, technical ice axe and crampon use, rope handling systems,
understanding ice protection, selection of proper clothing, how to fuel your
body in frigid winter temperatures, and much more. Make the most of this winter, come learn how to Ice Climb! This course includes a full day of climbing. You will be driven picked up and driven to the Catskills Ice Climbing location. After getting equipped with the necessary boots, crampons and Ice tools, you will spend the day Top-roping on a variety of climbs. A hearty and healthy lunch will be provided for you midway through the day to help you recharge for the afternoon on the ice.
REGISTER: http://www.rei.com/outdoorschool/280
PRICE: $180 REI Member/$200 Non-Member