Rifle Ice Conditions 1-4-14

Here’s the latest look at conditions in Rifle Mountain Park. Things are climbing great and there is plenty to do. Give us a call at 970-319-0656 if you want a guided trip or personal instruction from Glenwood Climbing Guides. Happy climbing!

The Pleasure Pillar in fine shape at the Final Curtain in Rifle Mountain Park, CO on 1-5-14

The Pleasure Pillar in fine shape at the Final Curtain in Rifle Mountain Park, CO on 1-5-14

Final Curtain in Rifle Mountain Park, CO on 1-4-14

Final Curtain in Rifle Mountain Park, CO on 1-4-14

Lone Tree (aka Upper Ice Cave) in Rifle Mountain Park, CO on 1-4-14

Lone Tree (aka Upper Ice Cave) in Rifle Mountain Park, CO on 1-4-14

Soul On Ice in Rifle Mountain Park, CO on 1-4-14

Soul On Ice in Rifle Mountain Park, CO on 1-4-14. Made some decent growth in recent weeks but hasn’t been climbed yet (we think).

Stone Free and Ice Palace in Rifle Mountain Park, CO on 1-4-14

Stone Free and Ice Palace in Rifle Mountain Park, CO on 1-4-14. The recent sunny, warm spell laid waste to Ice Palace but Stone Free has faired well but doesn’t appear to have been climbed yet (again, we think). Update from 1-7-14: I did hear word that someone climbed Stone Free but word was that it was pretty heads up. 

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