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Basic Alpine Climb - Middle Sister

Contacts

Ida Kaller-Vincent
Ida Kaller-Vincent
Primary Leader
  • Fri, Jun 29, 2018 — Sun, Jul 1, 2018
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Alpine Climb, Strenuous 4
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 14.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 4,500 ft

TBD

Preference given to previous years graduates of the Basic course. Students in the 2018 course can request permission only after the 1st of May. 

Route/Place

Middle Sister


  • Green Trails Bend - Three Sisters No. 622SX
    USGS Trout Creek Butte, OR
    USGS South Sister, OR
    Green Trails Three Sisters No. 621
    USGS Broken Top, OR
    Green Trails Broken Top No. 622
    USGS North Sister, OR
  • See full route/place details.
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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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