Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Pinto Rock/Bowling Alley
A basic rock climb in a picturesque setting. Great for beginners.
- Info
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Contacts
Mike McIntosh
Primary Leader
- Sat, Sep 23, 2017
- Olympia Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Rock Climb
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Elevation Gain: 400 ft
- FULL (3 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Park & Ride at I-5 Exit 88. The P&R is about 150' East of I-5. Can't miss it.
This climb is a mentored lead for Roland Lanoue. Please contact him for all questions about this climb: ralanoue3@gmail.com.
Priority given to Olympia Branch Basic Climbing Course students needing a basic rock climb to graduate the course.
Route/Place
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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