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Winter Climbing in France

Canadian National Ice Climbing Team member Gord McArthur is currently in France preparing for a comp. Here is a photo of him training on a D9 at the Usine Cave.

Canadian National Ice Climbing Team member Gord McArthur is currently in France preparing for a comp. Here is a photo of him training on a D9 at the Usine Cave. Gripped would like to wish good luck to McArthur and the other members of the team, Nathan Kutcher and Jen Olson, as they prepare to compete in the upcoming IFSC Ice Climbing World Cup.

Gord McArthur climbing on a D9 at the Usine Cave in France
Gord McArthur climbing on a D9 at the Usine Cave in France

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