alaska ice/rock
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planning an adventure rock/ice/work contract trip to Alaska! does anybody have any personal experiences as to time of year, location etc |
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I am willing to lend advice but you need to offer up more specifics. |
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Belaying on the third pitch.
Almost the entire route of Green Steps. A jeff lowe and john weiland classic There is some ice to be had. |
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The rock is less than inspiring, |
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If you are around Anchorage you will have tons of options. Sport climbing and bouldering abound. There is a rock gym and lots of friendly locals to meet. Hatcher pass is the all around gettup for rock. Good trad, some sport and endless boulders. Wiener lake is one of the better sport venues. |
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Thomas pretty much gave the low down on all the specifics. "The mountains are right above town" is key. Adding to that: |
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There are lifetimes worth of ice in SC AK |