Imagine 40 mile per hour winds, blowing up towards the sky, carrying ice crystals and light snow with it, small twisters ripping through the trees and onto the open slope…
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January 27-29, 2023
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2019 Ice Bash Dates and What Makes us unique!
Mark your calendars now, the 2019 dates for the Smugglers Notch Ice Bash and Dry-tool Comp will be January 25th-27th, 2019. We’ll get the party started again with our ever…
Down to the Wire!
With just over 24 hours before the festivities kick-off, we're coming down to the wire. We're looking forward to celebrating and climbing with everyone this weekend. You'll wanna make sure...
The Smuggs Ice Bash is managed by Petra Cliffs Climbing Center and Mountaineering School. At the heart of the Burlington, Northern Vermont, and Lake Champlain region climbing community since 2000.
What others are saying…
Climb a lot of ice, meet cool people, and be merry!Peter_Hoang
Top notch climbing, guides and location. Couldn’t have had a better time. The kick-off party and drytool comp was a great way to start a weekend full of climbing!winter_soon