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Lake City Ice Climbs Festival

The 2025 Festival took place on February 1, 2025.

Date: February 1, 2025
Location: Lake City Ice Park @ Beer Garden

  • 9:30am - Registration
  • 11:00am - Competition Begins
  • 1:00pm - Highline Demonstration
  • 6:30pm - Awards Dinner
  • 7:00pm - Awards

Competition Categories:

  • Men's Lead
  • Men's Top Rope
  • Women's Lead
  • Women's Top Rope

Entry Fee: $35 per climber

  • Registration will take place on-site.

6:30 Awards Dinner & 7:00 Awards

  • Location: Lake City Arts (300 Silver St.)
  • Meal tickets: $20 (available at registration or at the door) includes beef Slumgullion stew (gf & df), sticky rice, rolls or cornbread and key lime cup OR vegetarian curry.
  • Cash bar available

Whether you're an active participant or an interested spectator, you don't want to miss this event!

Ice Fest Clinics

Looking to hone your skills? The Colorado Climbing Company will be hosting a variety of clinics on February 1st! Choose from half-day sessions, including Intro to Ice for beginners, Intro to Mixed for rock & ice techniques, and Steep Ice Technique for advanced skills. Full-day clinics include Learn to Lead and Backcountry & Multipitch.

Learn more about clinics here.

Thank you to our 2025 Sponsors! 

Gold Sponsors

  • The Colorado Climbing Company
  • Packer Saloon and Cannibal Grill
  • Community Banks of Colorado
  • Beny’s Mexican Restaurant

Silver Sponsors

  • Gowdy Properties
  • Lake City Liquors
  • Rene's Garage
  • Blue Spruce Building Materials
  • Matterhorn Motel

Bronze Sponsors

  • Phillips
  • Hall Realty, Inc.
  • 38° North
  • Back Country Basecamp
  • Hinsdale Title Company
  • LC Services
  • DeLoach Vacation Rentals
  • Mountain Enterprises
  • Cabin Fever Mercantile
  • Utah's Sanitation
  • Michael Underwood Photography
  • The Country Store
  • Timberline
  • San Juan Soda Fountain

Community Sponsors

  • Rock'n'Roll Sports
  • Pilgrim's Rest
  • Native Sun Construction
  • Paradise Property Service
  • Lake City Auto and Sports Center
  • Ashley Hom