Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Sloan Peak/Corkscrew Route
An alpine climb up beautiful Sloan Peak.
Contacts
Edward Palushock
Primary Leader
- Sat, Jul 30, 2016 — Sun, Jul 31, 2016
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb, Strenuous 2, Technical 2
- Moderate
- Mileage: 12.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 5,900 ft
- FULL, 3 on waitlist (2 capacity)
- FULL (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
To be coordinated among the team the week prior to the climb
Mija Lee is the mentored lead for this climb, and all coordination should be routed through her. Approach route option to be reviewed/ discussed with Rope Leads prior to the trip.
Route/Place
Sloan Peak/Corkscrew Route
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USGS Sloan Peak
Green Trails Mountain Loop Highway No. 111SX - 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
Trip Reports