Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Colchuck Peak/East Route
This is a SIG climb for the Mathias/Gaddis SIG
- Info
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Contacts
Sean Mathias
Primary Leader
- Sat, Jun 2, 2018
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb, Strenuous 4, Technical 4
- Challenging
- Mileage: 13.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 5,100 ft
- FULL (8 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Sleeping at the TH, starting on trail at 0500
Route/Place
Colchuck Peak/East Route
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Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX
USGS Enchantment Lakes
Green Trails The Enchantments No. 209S - 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
- 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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