Gallery Exhibit:

Waterfall
Ice Climbing


with IMCS guides and clients
on classic routes in the White Mountains

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Willey's Slide in Crawford Notch State Park is a popular destination for both novice and experience ice climbers. Many of our basic ice climbing and mountaineering programs use this site David Brochu of Providence RI climbing the middle pitches of Willey's Slide with Rt. 302 and Crawford Notch in the background. Olie Godinez of Tampa FL using efficient one-tool technique to climb Willey's Slide IMCS guide Frank Carus cruising on the Standard Route at Frankenstein Cliffs in Crawford Notch. The famous "Cave" belay is up and to the right.

Chia, a classic grade NEI 4 in the Frankenstein Cliffs amphitheater. Frankenstein was a 19th century German landscape artist that painted the scenery in Crawford Notch

Pegasus, another classic grade NEI 4 in the Frankenstein Cliffs amphitheater. Mark Cahill of Hingham MA showing a sweet swing of the tool on Smear, yet another classic grade NEI 4 in the Frankenstein Cliffs amphitheater. Jack Wojtowicz of River Vale NJ climbing The Penguin at Frankenstein Cliffs. This climb, a grade NEI 4+, is a fun and exciting introduction to mixed climbing. Tom Hoover from Hopkinton MA climbing Dracula, perhaps the most classic route at Frankenstein Cliffs. Dracula is a grade NEI 4+. IMCS guide Kevin Mahoney doing a first ascent of a thin and ephemeral ice climb at the Texaco Amphitheater in Crawford Notch State Park. These types of climbs are hard to rate and use the "M" grade