@DonMont's Forum Posts

Aguja Poincenot - Patagonia
  Sweet video of an ascent of the Whillans-Cochrane route. Very cool.   wind makes me stronger from tad mccrea on Vimeo.                     wind makes me stronger from tad mccrea on V...
Helmcken Falls - "Wolverine" WI11 (!)
BD athletes Klemen Premrl and Tim Emmett making the first and second ascents of Wolverine (WI11) at Helmcken Fall, Canada from Black Diamond Equipment on Vimeo.  
January 12 & 13: Lillooet Ice is Fat...Get some!
Photos are from Rambles Left and Honeyman Falls. Lots of routes are ready to be climbed.
Ice climbing skills and techniques
I can second this recommendation.   Dane's blog is one of the best resources out there for skills and techniques, as well as gear and clothing, for ice and mixed.
Repentance and Remission
Steve House is Da Man! 
Perhaps not the best way to conduct a rescue....
Here's a couple of videos from Backcountry Access showing a better way to conduct a rescue:  
Best books on ice climbing?
I think you guys have id'd all of the ones that I know about, other than Yvon Chouinard's classic "Climbing Ice".
"Hot Aches"
Some of the joys of winter climbing..."hot aches" aka ("the screaming barfies") and tormenting your partner!   (warning: some "bad" words mixed in with the dialogue)  
Slovak Direct
Video of Andy Houseman and Nick Bullock climbing the Slovak Direct, Denali: