Northern Lights Rock and Ice (802-316-3300) located "outback" at The Essex Resort & Spa in Essex, Vermont offers Adventure Recreation, Day Camp, and Team Development Services that include outdoor rock and ice climbing walls, an Entre Prises Rock Climbing Pinnacle, dual 450 ft zip wires, and a unique  multi-level odyssey style, universally accessible team Challenge Course. We serve families, companies, students and athletes of all ages and abilities. Our staff has over 60 years of combined experience in leading team development programs, leadership training and recreational adventures. 
Please contact NLRI CEO Christine Bacon or Business Manager Paula Bacon  at 802-316-3300 for group information and pricing.


The Northern Lights Rock and Ice Experience


Northern Lights Rock and Ice is a new, unique and exciting outdoor challenge and leadership facility unlike anything else in the North East.  We are open year round for reservations. Our Flickr Gallery has great photos of NLRI programs and adventures. Whether you are an individual, family, group, school, company, or sports team we have an empowering experience that will enrich your life and/or work place long after you leave NLRI. 
 


Families and Friends


Have fun playing together, bonding and socializing.  We have birthday parties, family, and wedding group packages available. Whatever your ability level is, we have something for you.  Take an adrenaline pumping walk on our "High on Life" challenge course, exhilarate your senses on our dual 450' zip lines, rock and ice climb on our Pinnacle or "L" walls, kids love to play on our Rainbow play set and some folks enjoy just watching from our covered patio.  Click here to see our Recreational Rates.

Corporations, Business Groups and Sports Teams


Services We Offer