The Ouray Ice Festival is an ice-climbing competition and exposition held annually in January in Ouray, Colorado. In addition to the main contest, which tests ice-climbers’ skill and speed, competitions are held for such feats as axe throwing and tightrope walking across a gorge. Also on offer are manufacturers’ displays of specialty equipment, film and slide-show presentations, and a climbing wall for children. Anyone can register to compete. Discuss
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