LONGMONT, Colo. (KDVR) — Despite the fact that it feels more like spring than winter, the ice was flying in Longmont. It was the location of the 2025-2026 UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup, “The World Cup ...

Utah has become a powerhouse in youth ice climbing, fueling Olympic hopes as the sport pushes to be added into the 2030 ...

As the Winter Olympics come to a close, athletes visiting Longmont for the Ice Climbing World Cup are already looking at 2030.

Before world-class athletes visit Longmont this weekend for the Ice Climbing World Cup, one big piece of the competition needs assembly: the ice wall. Standing nearly 50 feet tall, the wall will be ...

Ice climbing is one of several potential news sports that the International Olympic Committee will consider for the 2030 program when the games go to the French Alps.

Shelly Keller was nearly to the top of a 100-foot ice wall on Jan. 17 when her stomach dropped, her head started spinning and her vision narrowed.

"Everything's off until this occupation is over," said one alpinist, who skipped a Canadian Rockies trip to document ICE arrests in his city.

In Longmont, resilience shines as the community revives a gym damaged by a storm to host the prestigious Ice Climbing World Cup.

Ice Fest will bring climbers of all levels to the rarely explored Gros Cap Bluffs, as well as Searchmont, for a weekend of ice climbing, instructional clinics and live music.