INTRO TO ICE CLIMBING
Eastern Sierra, June Lake, CA
Golden State Guiding is excited to announce our Intro to Ice Climbing Courses in June Lake are back on the schedule for the 2025 season! GSG will be hosting multiple pre-scheduled Intro to Ice Climbing weekends in the Eastern Sierra, in June Lake, and we want you to come out with us and swing some tools! Our Intro to Ice Climbing courses will be focused around topics such as which mountain boots to use and why, the difference between multiple styles of crampons, ice tools and leashes, climbing techniques, reading the ice and it’s characteristics, V-Thread vs. 0-Thread anchors and more. Scroll below to learn more about our Intro to Ice Climbing, pre-scheduled weekends in June Lake this winter and register for your course today! And if our pre-scheduled dates don’t work for you, we’re happy to accommodate a private booking to help fit within your desired dates. We’re keeping the groups to the smaller side so these weekends could sell out quickly!
INTRO TO ICE CLIMBING COURSE INFO
COST: $475
LOCATION: JUNE LAKE, CA (EASTERN SIERRA )
COURSE LENGTH: TWO DAYS (NO OVERNIGHT)
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January 18th - 19th, 2025
January 25th - 26th, 2025
February 1st - 2nd, 2025
February 8th - 9th, 2025
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Two Ice Climbing Tools
Crampons
Mountaineering Boots
Helmet
Harness
***We have a limited size run of boots. Boots will be assigned as participants register and could sell out. Eastside Sports in Bishop also rents boots at a reasonable price***
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All guests will be required to bring their own gloves and the appropriate outerwear for both days in the field. If you are in need of any of this gear we highly recommend our friends at Mammoth Mountaineering for the puffy’s, shells, and gloves, and Ridge Merino for your base layer needs.