![CLIMBING ON UP—There plenty of opportunities to climb and be in the outdoors in the U.P., and none might be better than the opportunity to ice climb with this introduction class. Photo courtesy of Hannah Smith.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/IMG-2199.jpg)
U.P. offers climbing opportunities year-round
Hannah Smith, Contributing Writer
• March 11, 2022
![Photo courtesy of Paul Mcsorley
PRO CLIMBING— An ice climber takes a breath during an ice climb in Munising, Michigan. January through March are typically the best times to ice climb in the U.P.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/149790535_121654116468092_6197642468647598538_n-1024x682.jpg)
A moment with pro ice climber Paul Mcsorley
Peter Smedley
• February 18, 2021
![Photo courtesy of David Hixenbaugh
COLD CLIMBING— RE253, intro to ice climbing is offered twice a year during the winter semester. Students travel to Munising and learn how to ice climb in the field.
COLD CLIMBING-- RE253, intro to ice climbing is offered twice a year during the winter semester. Students travel to Munising and learn how to ice climb in the field.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ice-climbing-course.png)
Ice climbing course keeps students active in chilling winter
Sophia Huhta
• February 17, 2021
![Ashley Beronja/NW
ALMOST THERE—Junior environmental studies and sustainability major, Hailey Pampreen, follows routes outlined on the Outdoor Recreation Center rock wall during Women on the Wall event on Sunday, Feb. 9.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Screen-Shot-2020-02-12-at-11.02.42-PM.png)
Women on the Wall
Ashley Beronja
• February 13, 2020
![Photo by Scott Crady courtesy of Georgia Harrison: Joseph Thill climbing at the AAA wall in Marquette.](https://thenorthwindonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/re-JoeThill_from_ScottCrady.jpg)
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