Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Slippery Slab Tower/Northeast Face
One day climb of Slippery Slab Tower for Tacoma Basic Climbing students.
Contacts
Jeffrey Wirtz
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Sat, Oct 6, 2018
- Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 2, Technical 2
- Moderate
- Elevation Gain: 4,200 ft
- 3 (3 capacity)
- 3 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Trailhead at 7:30 am on October 6th.
Priority given to Tacoma Basic Climbing students.
Route/Place
Slippery Slab Tower/Northeast Face
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USGS Stevens Pass
Green Trails Stevens Pass No. 176
USGS Scenic - 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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