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  • Presentation Line Up 2027!

    Presentation Line Up 2027!

    September 30, 2026

    For Years the Michigan Ice Fest has been known for bringing to the stage some of the best in the world to share their adventures. 2027 will be no exception as this will be our 36th Annual Ice Fest and we plan to go all out! Thursday-Saturday evening presentations will take place at the historic…

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  • Michigan Ice Fest Registration is Open!

    Michigan Ice Fest Registration is Open!

    July 8, 2026

    Every year after the fest while participants are driving home, the organizers start the planning to improve your Ice Fest experience.  We are happy to announce that registration for the 2027 Michigan Ice Fest is now open! We have been working tirelessly to put together an amazing week of ice climbing and socials designed to…

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  • Ice Conditions Report 4-21-26

    Ice Conditions Report 4-21-26

    April 21, 2026

    Yep Still There For Those Who Want It! Pretty much the only climbs left are the seeps and even those are starting to deteriorate at the top outs! Prelude Curtain, The right side of Opening Curtains, Boomer Falls, and The Curtains along Sand Point Road are still climbable but use caution at the top when…

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  • Ice Conditions Report 4-13-26

    Ice Conditions Report 4-13-26

    April 13, 2026

    Yikes! A bit of warm weather and rain has really opened up the waterfall/pillars- just check out the volume coming over the Sweet Mother Moses yesterday! We have now entered the “ya really gotta want it” stage of the season. The true seeps are still climbable but be weary of the top outs as they…

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  • Ice Conditions Report 4-6-26

    Ice Conditions Report 4-6-26

    April 6, 2026

    No April Fools- we are still climbing Ice! Cold temperatures have persisted in the Upper Peninsula and our seeps are still in really good shape offering hero sticks in comfortable climbing conditions! True waterfalls are pretty much out but rumor has it Sweet Mother Moses did see an ascent this past weekend! Once again if…

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  • Ice Conditions Report 3-30-36

    Ice Conditions Report 3-30-36

    March 30, 2026

    Good news for those who just don’t want to see the season end! Angela Miller did a ski tour of the Lakeshore yesterday and found many of the classic pillars are still in pretty decent shape! Continued “just cold enough” temperatures have kept the ice in pretty decent condition and folks are still coming up…

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