presented by
Fremont Toyota

A redpoint climbing competition held at the iconic Wild Iris crags.

Saturday, July 11, 2026

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Wild Iris crags

A Wild Iris Showdown

The Limestone Rodeo is ICF’s signature roped climbing competition, held at the Wild Iris crags outside of Lander. This friendly comp invites climbers of all levels to test their climbing — and costuming — skills on Wyoming’s stunning dolomite limestone. Whether you're gunning for the most routes or simply stoked to climb alongside the community, this is your chance to shine on real rock!

Format:
Redpoint-style partner competition

Divisions:
Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced

Cost:
Included with a general admission ticket, or purchase a Rodeo-only ticket.

This year’s scorecard, rules, and more details will be released a few days before the competition!

Event Details

2026

The Limestone Rodeo is a highlight of the International Climbers’ Festival, bringing climbers together for a day of friendly competition on the iconic limestone cliffs of Wild Iris. From unforgettable sends to the costumes and camaraderie that make this event a festival favorite, it’s all about celebrating the climbing, community, and incredible landscape that make Lander so special.

Thank you to our title sponsor Fremont Toyota for making sure this event happens every year!

Video Filmed and Produced by: Emilee Jensen

recap

Thank you to our Title Sponsor

Fremont Toyota has partnered with us to help make the Limestone Rodeo possible for many years. Their continued support keeps this long-standing festival tradition alive!

Frequently Asked Questions

So... it actually is your first Rodeo? Or maybe you're here to defend your title. Either way, we’ve corralled the answers you’re looking for.

  • The Limestone Rodeo uses a redpoint-style scoring system. Teams earn points for each route they successfully climb, with harder routes worth more points. Final scoring details and categories will be shared with the official scorecard before the event.

  • All scorecards must be turned in by the posted deadline on event day. Exact timing and submission details will be included with the scorecard release a few days before the Rodeo.

  • Yes! A shuttle will depart from City Park promptly at 8AM (and return at 4PM).