The Ice Walls at Xscape Castleford need to be seen to be believed - but here are a few snaps to whet your appetite...

The composite image [left] needed four wide-angled shots to show one of the 16m vertical sections - that's over 50ft in old money. The first half of the buttress [between the rope buckets] is an overhang just to make things more interesting.

NEW! Click here for the May 2004 Ellis Brigham Ice Climb Comp.
Click here for some photos from the April 5th opening night ©Xscape Ltd.
Click here for a 2.3MB avi movie.

Below are the latest photos from 10th April 2004.

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