Catskill ice climbing
By Leigh Melander on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016 - 8:16 pm
Dream winter in the Catskills…Gather your tribe and revel in winter. Guided wanders into snowy mountains. The Catskills You Didn’t Think You Could Find Any Longer…
Looking for a magical Catskills winter escape? Just a couple of hours from NYC, in the... Read more
By Jennifer Strom on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015 - 3:13 pm
A climber ascends a pitch at Viola Ravine in Kaaterskill Clove. Photo by Marty Molitoris of Alpine Endeavors (alpineendeavors.com).
When winter cloaks the Catskills’ many crevices and waterfalls in ice, devotees of a slow-going but fast-growing sport... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011 - 1:49 pm
Ice climbing is not for the faint-of-heart. Just being outdoors on your average winter Catskills day can be bad enough, let alone outdoors hanging by your fingernails from the underside of a cliff 85 feet up.
But lots of people around here love the sport... Read more