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Ruth Mountain & Icy Peak Traverse

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Basic Alpine Climb - Ruth Mountain & Icy Peak Traverse

This climb is posted in support of the Everett Basic Climbing class. Everett Students will be prioritized. This Climb is currently full with an off-line managed waitlist.

Contacts

Rob Holman
Rob Holman
Primary Leader
  • Sat, Jun 30, 2018 — Sun, Jul 1, 2018
  • Everett Climbing Committee
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Glacier Climb, Strenuous 3, Technical 2
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 16.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 6,500 ft

Meeting time and place to be determined and will be posted in the climb plan.  Likely we will meet in Marysville.

This climb is posted in support of the Everett Basic Climbing class.  Everett Students will be prioritized.

I will not be taking any student applications from any branch (Including Everett) until 12am on April 30th so I request that you hold off asking to be on the climb until that date. 

Route/Place

Ruth Mountain & Icy Peak Traverse


  • Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
    Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
    Green Trails North Cascades Ross Lake No. 16SX
    USGS Mt Sefrit
    USGS Mt Shuksan
  • 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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