Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Dragontail Peak/Colchuck Col
Basic Climb, priority for Tacoma students and grads
- Info
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Contacts
Sarah Holt
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Fri, May 27, 2016
- Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb, Strenuous 2, Technical 2
- Moderate
- Elevation Gain: 5,440 ft
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (5 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
Priority for Tacoma students, other branches may request permission on or after May 1st.
Tacoma Basics students must register for the first night of FT6 Prep (Thursday). We may carpool straight from the field trip to the trailhead and car camp at the trailhead.
Route/Place
Dragontail Peak/Colchuck Col
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Green Trails Mt Stuart No. 209
USGS Enchantment Lakes
Green Trails Chiwaukum Mtns No. 177
USGS Mount Stuart
Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX - 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
Trip Reports