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Basic Alpine Climb - Monte Cristo/North Col

Strenuous day trip (best weather day)

  • Fri, Jun 19, 2020
  • Everett Climbing Committee
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 14.0
  • Elevation Gain: 3,900 ft

5 am at Barlow Pass

Strenuous one day with early start.   We will pick the better weather day for the climb.

Preference given to Everett branch members until May 1, or to military servicemen (veteran, active or reserved, any branch)

Mountain bike required

Please indicate you have read these notes if you inquire to join this climb:  "I have a bike!"  

 

Route/Place

Monte Cristo/North Col



  • Green Trails Sloan Peak No. 111

    Green Trails Monte Cristo No. 143

    USGS Monte Cristo

    USGS Blanca Lake
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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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