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Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Black Peak/South Ridge
Basic Alpine Climb of Black Peak
- Sat, Jul 23, 2016 — Sun, Jul 24, 2016
- Everett Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb
- Moderate
- Mileage: 13.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 7,000 ft
- 1 (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
NOTE: Everett Basic Students have priority. Technical portion of this climb is very short but participants must be able to endure a long approach and be tolerant of extensive, exposed scrambling.
Route/Place
Roster
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
- Chock pick (nut tool)
- Rescue pulley
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
- Belay gloves
- Warm gloves or mittens
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