It’s that time of year again, time to head to the high country in search of ICE!

There’s ice up at Mount Lincoln, Mt Evans and some spots in the Park.

Also, Vince Anderson has some great tips on getting your gear ready for the season.

Things are fat in many areas, and ice climbing in Colorado is in full swing. Here’s a brief rundown, check out the conditions page for the full low down:

The Front Range has had a rough winter ice wise, but there are some options in Rocky Mountain Park.

Vail is good as usual, with the Fang touching down recently and many new mixed routes to flail on.

Ouray is good, with the ice park and Skylight area presenting numerous options. The Ribbon is also reportedly in great shape this year.

The usual suspects are in around Redstone, including Avocado Gully and the Redstone Pillar.

Apparently there is even some ice in Colorado National Monument!

There’s ice everywhere in Colorado right now, from Boulder Canyon to Vail, Redstone to Ouray.

See the full report on the conditions page.