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Synopsis

Icicle was founded in 2000, and quickly became a leading provider of inspirational guided mountain adventures to Climb, Trek, Ski and Run. Welcome to our podcasts RSS feed, and you will find here a variety of podcast topics from training and preparation, to equipment and top tips. This list is new, but we are aiming to add fresh content every week, to make it a great resource.

Episodes

  • Starting out with snowshoeing

    29/10/2010

    This podcast lifts the lid on the fastest growing winter sport of snowshoeing, what equipment is required, and what to wear. It also advises what to wear, and explains what safety kit should be used

  • How to get into trail running

    29/10/2010

    Trail running is a fastgrowing sport, and this podcast explains what it involves, how to get into it, and also goes through the equipment that is required

  • Choosing suitable boots for the Alps

    29/10/2010

    Podcast explaining the choice of boot types and styles, and suggesting which are the best for activities ranging from trekking to ice climbing. The crampon compatability, insulation and flexibility of the different boot types in considered

  • What it takes to ascend the Matterhorn

    29/10/2010

    If you've ever wondered what it is like to attempt the Matterhorn, the skills required, and the suggested training for this peak, then this podcast will answer all your questions

  • Training for an ascent of Mont Blanc

    04/10/2010

    Training advice for all those planning an ascent of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in the Alps, in terms of physical training and what the climb is like technically