The Ouray Ice Park in the mountains of Western Colorado is a beloved destination for ice climbers all over the world. It takes a team of so-called ‘ice farmers’ to turn on the water and maintain the ice canyons each winter.
Colorado Public Radio’s Stina Sieg paid a visit to learn about the intricate operation.
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