The Ice Game

The Ice Game

1997
1h 14m
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Documentary Adventure Action

"From Bridalveil Falls to Bloody Sunday"

Overview

"This film follows Jeff Lowe and Mike Weis's 25 year history of Water fall Ice and mixed routes. from the first ascent of Bridalveil falls in Telluride, Colorado. to routes such as Bloody Sunday, Siver-Tongued Devil and Get a Job. the film includes the first use of the prototype ice piton know as the Snarg. The first ascent of Bridalveil Falls in Telluride, Colorado on January 1, 1974 is a recognized milestone in an unconventional climbing art form: technical waterfall ice. Two 24-year-olds, Mike Weis and Jeff Lowe, notched the remarkable achievement using hickory shafted 70-centimeter Chouinard ice axes, semi-rigid crampons, and prototype ice pitons (Snargs) that had never actually had been fall-tested."

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Arctic Wolf Trango First Light Marmot Lafuma Glacier Glove Cousin Ouray Victorian Inn Charlet Moser Salomon Climbing Magazine
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

climbing ice climbing waterfall ice climbing

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1997
Status Released
Language EN
Website Visit Site

Cast

Jeff Lowe
Jeff Lowe

Self

Mike Weis
Mike Weis

Self

Dave Bangert
Dave Bangert

Self

Teri Ebel
Teri Ebel

Self

Duncan Ferguson
Duncan Ferguson

Self

Bird Lew
Bird Lew

Self

Mike O'Donnell
Mike O'Donnell

Self

Richard Ray
Richard Ray

Narrator

Key Crew

Greg Lowe
Director