Schedule

Howdy Folks! Check out the tentative schedule for this years’ International Climbers’ Festival. Most events are free with the purchase of your festival ticket. Be sure to check up on this before the festival so you are sure to make enough time for your projects.

2010 Schedule
Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday
Time Event Location
10am-7pm


Festival registration begins! Head on over to Wild Iris Mountain Sports to pick up your festival ticket, swag bag and t-shirt. You can also sign up for all festival comps and clinics at the ticket booth.


Wild Iris Mountain Sports
6pm Rock Warriors Way  Lesson: Arno Linger will be dropin’ the mental knowledge you’ll need for a week of crushing in Lander. He will be presenting a course titled “Practical Metal Fitness Applications in Stress Situations”. Check out his website www.warriorsway.com


TBA
Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday
Time Event Location
10am-7pm


Festival registration continues. Stop by Wild Iris Mountain Sports, to pick up your festival ticket, swag bag and t-shirt. Sign up for all festival comps and clinics at the ticket booth. Wild Iris Mountain Sports


10am – 2pm Warrior’s Way Clinic. Arno Ilgner is back in Lander and ready to teach YOU the Warrior’s Way: how to focus your mental resources during a challenging climb. Free entry with ICF ticket. Space limited. (Meet at the Wild Iris Parking area.) Wild Iris Climbing Area
8pm-1am
OPENING PARTY! Come celebrate the start of our 17th festival. Head down to the Lander Bar for music, raffles and the ever-popular pull-up comp.


Lander Bar
Time Event Location
7am – 8:30 am

8am – 9am

Sinks Canyon Clean Up. Spend some time giving back to the crags that you’ll be enjoying so much during the festival. Refreshments provided. Please bring any tools you feel comfortable using.

Yoga For Climbers. Instructor TBA.

Lander City Park

10am-7pm Festival registration continues. Stop by Wild Iris Mountain Sports, to pick up your festival ticket, swag bag and t-shirt. Sign up for all festival comps and clinics at the ticket booth. Wild Iris Mountain Sports
10am-3pm TRADE FAIR. (Sponsored by Central Bank & Trust) One of the festival’s most popular events! Come hang out in the park, check out gear and chat with our sponsors, eat some lunch and watch the festivities:

Crate Stacking Comp
(11:30 – 12:30) One of the highlights from last year’s festival, the crate-stack is back. 20 crates is the number to beat this year.  Worth making it down to the park for this, if even just to watch! Costumes HIGHLY encouraged.

Bat Hang Comp
(1:00-2:00) Thats right a bat hang competition. Well off the deck, contestants will test there ability to hang upside-down with only the strength of their feet. Ladies, skirts are encouraged. Great prizes!

Epic Simulations
(10:00-3:00) Test your technical rope prowess with a variety of simulations that will have you recalling all you know of knots. From beginner to advanced puzzles you will be sure to learn something new that may just save your arse someday.

Lander City Park
10am-3pm
Slackline Set Up.
Throughout the duration of the trade fair we’ll teach you all the basics you need to know about how to build and walk a slackline.
Lander City Park
5:30 pm Silent Auction.
We’ll open bidding on some fantastic gear in our silent auction before Jason Kehl’s slideshow. The auction will conclude at the Mountainfilm Film Festival screening Saturday night.
Lander Valley High School – Auditorium Foyer
6 pm Featured Slideshow Presentation: Jason Kehl

This dark ninja of bouldering has been pushing the limits of hair style and bouldering for over a decade. His presentation will take you across some of the least known and best known boulders in the world. Cryptochild. Admission is $10 at the door for those who do not have festival tickets.

Lander Valley High School - Auditorium
8pm-12am
STREET PARTY!
Every year, the Climbers’ Festival takes over one end of town and throws a street party–an event not to be missed!


8:30pm: Dyno Comp begins
(Sponsored by 307 Bouldering) Space limited. Please sign up at the ICF ticket table.

9:45pm: Live Music TBA

Late night: Sumo Wrestling Comp
If there’s time, we’ll be holding our second annual late-night “Boulder pad Sumo Wrestling Comp”. This time it’ll be in tournament format and the winner will take home a killer prize!


Jaycee Park

(between 1st St & Main St)

Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday
Time Event Location
7am


20K Wild Iris Trail Run start. (Sponsored by Elemental Climbing)

[NOTE: 20K Race day registration from 6:15am - 6:45am]

Wild Iris Climbing Area
7:30am 10K & 5K Wild Iris Trail Run start (Sponsored by Elemental Climbing)

[NOTE: 10K & 5K Race day registration from 6:45am - 7:15am]

For more information about the Wild Iris Trail Run click here.

Wild Iris Climbing Area
8:30 am -10:30am Free Pancake Breakfast. Bacon, eggs, fruit and, of course, PANCAKES.  Three words: food, fun, free. Come pig out! (Sponsored by Mountain Hardwear) Wild Iris Climbing Area
9am


Climbing Shoe Demos. Come check out the latest styles and test drive ‘em for the day. (Sponsored by Red Chili and Five Ten) Wild Iris Climbing Area

10am “Pre-Iris” Yoga. Instructor TBA Wild Iris Climbing Area
10am -7pm Last Day for Festival registration. Stop by Wild Iris Mountain Sports, to pick up your festival ticket, swag bag and t-shirt! Sign up for the Sunday festival clinics at the ticket booth. Wild Iris Mountain Sports


Clinics start at 10am



Climbing clinics at Wild Iris


Warrior’s Way clinic. (10am – 2pm) Arno Ilgner is back in Lander and ready to teach YOU the Warrior’s Way: how to focus your mental resources during a challenging climb. Free entry w/ ICF ticket. Space limited.

Self-rescue for climbing (10am – 1pm) Let the Jackson Hole Mountain Guides, some of the most premier guides in the industry, teach you how to rescue yourself and others on the cliff.  Free entry w/ ICF ticket. Space limited.

Alex Puccio you’ve all seen her pulling harder than you can imagine… Clinic specifics TBA

Beginner’s clinic (10am – 12pm) NOLS climbing instructor, Brian Fabel, will be breaking down the basics of climbing.  Belaying, top-roping, climbing movement, and other topics will be covered. If you are new to the sport, this clinic is for you! Free entry w/ICF ticket. Space limited.

Wild Iris Climbing Area


4pm “Post-Iris” Yoga. Instructor TBA Wild Iris Climbing Area
5pm- 7:30pm
Free Pizza in the Park. Yes, more free food!  Come throw back some pizza and New Belgium beer after a long day of climbing at the Iris. Free entry with ICF ticket. Lander City Park
5:15pm Slackline Costume Competition. Come show off your skills in the most absurd costume you can manage. Prizes will be awarded based on crowd reaction so be ready to preform. Lander City Park
7pm Silent Auction continues. Prior to the Film Festival, you’ll have one more chance to check and place bids on gear in the Silent Auction. Come early and bid often! The winners will be announced during the films intermission.
Lander Valley High School - Auditorium Foyer
7:30pm – 10:30pm

The Mountainfilm Film Festival. We are excited to welcome back the Telluride Mountainfilm Film Festival to Lander!
Admission is $10 at the door for those who do not have festival tickets.

Lander Valley High School – Auditorium
10:30pm Music at the Lander Bar. Stop by the Lander bar after the film festival for a beer and some funky tunes (artist TBA)


Lander Bar
Time Event Location
7:30am Breakfast Burritos with the Board. Come dissolve the hangovers by porking out on some free breakfast burritoes. Food will be served by members of the ICF Board at the City Park. Free entry with ICF ticket. Lander City Park
8am Yoga For Climbers. Insturctor TBA Lander City Park


10am “Pre-Iris” Yoga. Instructor TBA
Wild Iris Climbing Area
Clinics start at 10am Climbing clinics at Wild Iris


Warrior’s Way Clinic. (10am – 2pm) Arno Ilgner is back in Lander and ready to teach YOU the Warrior’s Way: how to focus your mental resources during a challenging climb. Free entry w/ ICF ticket. Space limited.

Self-rescue for climbing (10am – 1pm) Let the Jackson Hole Mountain Guides, some of the most premier guides in the industry, teach you how to rescue yourself and others on the cliff.  Free entry w/ ICF ticket. Space limited.

Woman’s Clinic (10am – 1pm) Sorry Fellas, this one is just for the ladies. Instructor TBA

Wild Iris Climbing Area