Redstone Slabs, WI5

The grand prize of ice climbs of Redstone. When it’s in, it’s quite impressive. Unfortunately, like so many climbs around here, it gets a lot of sun and can be tough to catch in the right conditions. As the guidebook recommends, park on the highway and walk up the road to access the climb. Don’t park along the private drive, and be discreet near any private property.

Don’t even think about climbing here on a sunny day, the danger from falling ice can be extreme.

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Vail & Redstone Ice Featured in North Face Athlete Videos

It’s mid winter, might as well keep the ice climbing stoke going! The North Face just released two new videos profiling their athletes Emily Harrington and Sam Elias, with some sweet footage shot at Vail and Redstone. It’s also cool to get some insight into how each of them approaches the sport, as they are [...]

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