Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Colchuck & Dragontail Peaks
Combo trip of Colchuck Peak via East Route and Dragontail Peak via Colchuck Col!
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
Contacts
Jeffrey Wirtz
Primary Leader
- Sun, May 15, 2016
- Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb
- Challenging
- Elevation Gain: 5,440 ft
- 6 (6 capacity)
- 2 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
5:00 am at Lake Stuart Trailhead
Priority given to Tacoma Basic Climbing students until May 2nd.
Route/Place
Colchuck & Dragontail Peaks
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Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX
USGS Enchantment Lakes
Green Trails The Enchantments No. 209S
USGS Mount Stuart - See full route/place details.
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
- Large pear-shaped carabiner
- Belay device
- Climbing harness
- Helmet
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
- Warm gloves or mittens
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