Pictures from my first ice-climbing adventure. Michael and Florence invited me out to visit them in Keystone, and Michael and I went ice-climbing in the morning. This climb is right of I-70, between Copper and Vail.

The route is marked with a red highlighter, as seen from I-70.
The route is marked with a red highlighter, as seen from I-70.
Thomas working up the 8ft vertical stretch.
Thomas working up the 8ft vertical stretch.
Thomas coming over that stretch.
Thomas coming over that stretch.
Michael cleaning the rope and getting ready to walk out.
Michael cleaning the rope and getting ready to walk out.