Chair Peak/Southeast Route

Trip

Basic Alpine Climb - Chair Peak/Southeast Route

1-day climb of Chair Peak via SE Route - will pick the day based on weather conditions. Trip will adhere to Mountaineers guidance for Phase 1.5.

  • Sat, Jun 13, 2020 — Sun, Jun 14, 2020
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Alpine Climb
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 5.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,100 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 6,238 ft

Alpental Parking Lot (Snow Lake TH) - 6a (will pick best weather day)

Trip will adhere to Mountaineers guidance for Phase 1.5.  Please read and be familiar with the Phase 1.5 guidance and and COVID-19 code of conduct

Route/Place

Chair Peak/Southeast Route


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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