Private Ice Instruction

Intermediate-Advanced  

Ready to take the next step (and swing) with your ice climbing?  For ice climbers with previous experience, we will tailor these days to teach and refine new techniques, including climbing steep ice efficiently, leading, building anchors and other technical systems, and so much more.

Skills covered include:

  • Efficient movement (this is everything)
  • Belaying fundamentals
  • Rope management
  • Knots
  • Gear selection and use
  • Ice screws and placement on vertical ice
  • Anchors
  • Top roping considerations
  • Leading ice

Private Ice Pricing

1 climber, 1 guide
$569

2 climbers, 1 guide
$389

3 climbers, 1 guide
$359

4 climbers, 1 guide
$329

  • Prices are per person
  • 4:1 max ratio
  • 2:1 max ratio for multi-pitch

Call 719-368-9524 or contact us to book a private for one or more climbers.

For larger groups, see our other ice pages, Full Day and Half Day

Client Expectations:
Prior ice climbing experience.

Included:
Climbing with an AMGA Certified Alpine & Rock Guide or IFMGA Mountain Guide. All group climbing and safety equipment. Personal climbing gear can be rented if required.

Not Included:
Transportation and toll fees, accommodations, food, and guide gratuity.
Must provide own climbing gear. Rental gear is available.

Locations:

Lincoln Falls on Hoosier Pass, near Breckenridge. October-May

Lake City, CO Ice Park and Backcountry Ice Climbing, November-April

Eureka (Silverton, CO) Backcountry Ice Climbing, November-April

Pikes Peak Alpine School operates under special use permits from the USDA Forest Service, Pike National Forest and is an equal opportunity service provider & employer

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