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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you need experience to climb?   

- No! Over 90% of our clients have NEVER climbed before going with us!

Is there an age requirement?

- We don't recommend ice climbing for children under 14.

Can I ice climb?

- Yes. We promise. All of our guides have countless hours of experience working with clients of all ability and experience levels. Whether you're afraid of heights or just out of shape, we will always make sure you are within your ability and comfort levels.

Is there a weight limit?
- No, Ice climbing equipment is made to withstand forces upwards of five thousand pounds. Our harness will fit anyone up to a 42 inch waist.

What's your cancellation policy?
- In order to receive a full refund of your deposit we require 48 hours notice. Deposits will be refunded in full in the case of inclement weather.

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  • Book Online
  • Rock Climbing
    • Day Trips >
      • Garden of the Gods
      • Red Rock Canyon
      • North Cheyenne Canyon
      • Table Mountain (Denver)
    • Mountain School >
      • Classes >
        • Beginner
        • Intermediate
        • Advanced
        • Lead Climbing
      • Clinics >
        • Crack Climbing
        • Self-Rescue
        • Skill & Technique
        • Traditional Climbing
        • Women's Specific
      • AMGA Training
    • Rock Climbing FAQ's
    • Gift Certificates
  • Winter Adventures
    • Ice Climbing >
      • Day Trips >
        • Colorado Springs
        • Denver
      • Multi-Day Adventures >
        • Lake City
      • Courses
      • Ice Climbing FAQ's
    • Snowshoeing >
      • Snowshoeing FAQ's
  • Groups
    • Rock Climbing
  • About
  • Contact
  • Events
  • Hiking
    • Pikes Peak Hiking (14er)
    • Nature Hikes
  • Our Friends
  • Jobs
  • Stickers