Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Sloan Peak/Corkscrew Route
This will be a one day trip up Sloan peak. A mentored lead for Hargo. Only open to Tacoma Basic students for now.
Contacts
Gabriel Houle
Primary Leader
Hargo Hilland
Mentored Leader
- Sat, Jun 10, 2023
- Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb, Technical 2, Strenuous 4
- Challenging
- Mileage: 12.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 5,900 ft
- FULL (5 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
This trip will be pretty strenuous as we are doing it in a one day push. Pack light and have excellent fitness.
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 (20 to 40 liters)
- Webbing and accessory cords
- 6 straight gate carabiners
- 2 locking carabiners
- Large pear-shaped carabiner
- Belay device
- Climbing harness
- Helmet
- Rescue pulley
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket
- Belay gloves
- Warm gloves or mittens
Trip Reports