So you want to...learn ice-climbing

Using snow, ice and rocks as anchors to scale a mountain peak. What it is:

Using snow, ice and rocks as anchors to scale a mountain peak. An essential skill for serious winter mountaineering, ice climbing is synonymous with adventure, endurance, perseverance, strength, danger and daring. What it is:

“It's not like anything else. When it's perfect it's better than the best combination of drugs and sex imaginable. When it's bad, you die.” – David Harris, climber. What they say:

Ice climbing is an exhausting but exhilarating winter ...