Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Mount Constance/South Chute
A fun exposed climb to the third highest peak in the Olympics.
Contacts
Albert Sidelnik
Primary Leader
- Fri, Aug 16, 2024 — Sun, Aug 18, 2024
- Everett Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb, Strenuous 4, Technical 3
- Challenging
- Elevation Gain: 7,300 ft
- FULL, 8 on waitlist (3 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
Priority given to 2024 Everett Basic students and former grads. Anyone else, please email me and I can put you on the waitlist. Please be a strong scrambler, fit for long distance and lots of elevation gain, and comfortable with of 3rd and 4th class exposure.
Route/Place
Mount Constance/South Chute
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USGS Mt Deception
USGS Mt Townsend
USGS The Brothers
Green Trails Olympic Mountains East No. 168S
Trails Illustrated Olympic National Park - 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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