Ice Climbing Adventure - Private/Group

Highlights

  • Once we arrive to the parking area at the climbing site: -Gear is distributed to each climber -Waiver forms filled out & submitted -Hike to site *Hike-in times vary depending on which location & which climb at that location: (Thunder Bay: 15-35mins, Orient Bay:5-20 mins, Kama Bay: 10-45mins) Talking About Site Safety and Equipment -Objective hazards discussed -Helmets to be worn at all times -Equipment explained, fitted to each person, and secured. -How to climb – basic techniques to get started -How to come back down safely – proper lowering techniques on ice Climbing Time and Skill Building -Get to try it out with your first climbs! -Using your crampons efficiently -Ice axe placements -Belaying + Communication Essentials Lunch: On your own time whenever you please More Climbing Time and Skill Building -Group progressively learns techniques to climb more efficiently on the ice; customized to each individual’s experience level -Learning advanced techniques to climb more efficiently -Learn about ice formation and ice conditions Last Climbs of the Day Tear Down, Clean Up, and Pack Up Hike time back to the parking area for departure

Summary

Once we arrive to the parking area at the climbing site: -Gear is distributed to each climber -Waiver forms filled out & submitted -Hike to site *Hike-in times vary depending on which location & which climb at that location: (Thunder Bay: 15-35mins, Orient Bay:5-20 mins, Kama Bay: 10-45mins) Talking About Site Safety and Equipment -Objective hazards discussed -Helmets to be worn at all times -Equipment explained, fitted to each person, and secured. -How to climb – basic techniques to get started -How to come back down safely – proper lowering techniques on ice Climbing Time and Skill Building -Get to try it out with your first climbs! -Using your crampons efficiently -Ice axe placements -Belaying + Communication Essentials Lunch: On your own time whenever you please More Climbing Time and Skill Building -Group progressively learns techniques to climb more efficiently on the ice; customized to each individual’s experience level -Learning advanced techniques to climb more efficiently -Learn about ice formation and ice conditions Last Climbs of the Day Tear Down, Clean Up, and Pack Up Hike time back to the parking area for departure

Tour info

Duration
6 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Experience the adventure of Ice Climbing in Northwest Ontario with Outdoor Skills And Thrills! Book a Private/Group Ice Climbing Adventure just about any day of the week and we will work along side with you to customize the trip to you and your group’s needs. Want to go on a private adventure? Organize a group outing? Experience a back-country Adventure? We can make it happen! Don’t have equipment? Don’t even worry about it. Outdoor Skills And Thrills has everything you will need for your outing. We have the perfect spot in mind; whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or expert climber(s). We can take you to some of the most well established climbing destinations in the region, or go adventure in the most pristine areas around Northwestern Ontario. Sign up now for your own customized private ice climbing adventure and get to experience the world-class climbing of the Thunder Bay region with your own personal climbing guide. Rise and Shine, It's Time to go Climb!

What’s included?

  • Climbing Equipment Rental (Mountaineering Boots, Crampons, Ice Axes, Harness, Helmet)

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Professional Climbing Guide

  • Transportation

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Outdoor Skills And Thrills

About operator:

Outdoor Skills And Thrills offers public/private Rock and Ice Climbing Guided Adventures and Courses throughout Northwestern Ontario. Whether you’re a beginner or a veteran, big or small, young or old, the Outdoor Skills And Thrills team is always committed to providing a fun and challenging environment to anybody and everybody! All of the rock and ice climbing locations we will take you to have been specifically chosen for their breathtaking views and world class climbs. Outdoor Skills and Thrills guides are also some of the most energized in the region and truly enjoy working together with people of all ages and abilities. You will always be guided by our certified & insured, professional, friendly and passionate guides through an exciting and enjoyable experience in the best rock and ice climbing areas around Thunder Bay. No experience is required and all the technical climbing equipment is included. Join the Next Adventure with Outdoor Skills And Thrills!

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