Beyond Thin Ice: Avy Safety & Ice Climbing
Schedule
Thu Feb 12 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Neptune Mountaineering | Boulder, CO
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Climb smarter in the backcountry with Climb Avy Aware.About this Event
Join us for an evening with Climb Avy Aware (CAA), and build skills for safely enjoying Colorado's famous backcountry ice.
Gain access to tools and insight from CAA's top analysts. Put your knowledge to the test with ATES Bingo, an interactive game exploring risk and chance in the backcountry. Enjoy a live tool sharpening demo from guidebook author and ice climber Rob Griz, tested on real ice!
A silent auction will run throughout the event, supporting CAA and its mission of empowering Colorado ice climbers through avalanche education.
Agenda
🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) Presentation
Host: Joey Thompson - CAA Analyst & IFMA Mountain Guide
🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Choosing the Right Climb
Host: Rob Griz - Cold Stoke Guidebook Author
🕑: 08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
ATES Bingo
Host: Sarah Koniewicz - CAA Board Member & Mountain Rescuer
🕑: 08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Ice Tool Sharpening Demo
Host: Rob Griz - Cold Stoke Guidebook Author
🕑: 09:00 PM
Silent Auction Winners Announced
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Where is it happening?
Neptune Mountaineering, 633 South Broadway, Boulder, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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