The Brothers/South Couloir

Trip

Alpine Scramble - The Brothers/South Couloir

A scramble of this prominent peak on the western skyline from Seattle. Priority given to Tacoma 2nd year basics and graduates until June 2nd.

  • Sat, Jun 16, 2018 — Sun, Jun 17, 2018
  • Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Strenuous 5, Technical 4, Basic Alpine Climb
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 17.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 6,200 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 6,842 ft

TBD. 

Route/Place

The Brothers/South Couloir


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
  • Crampons
  • An ice axe (not technical ice tools)
  • A back pack (40 to 60 liters)
  • Webbing and accessory cords
  • 6 straight gate carabiners
  • 2 locking carabiners
  • Large pear-shaped carabiner
  • Belay device
  • Climbing harness
  • Helmet
  • Rescue pulley
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  • Belay gloves
  • Warm gloves or mittens
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