Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Snowfield Peak/Neve Glacier
Two day climb July 3-4.
- Info
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Contacts
John Leo
Primary Leader
- Fri, Jul 3, 2015
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb, Technical 2, Strenuous 4
- Challenging
- Mileage: 16.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 7,500 ft
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (4 capacity)
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Pyramid Lake Trailhead, 8am
This is a two-day climb, July 3-4. The computer won't let me schedule it that way, but that is how the climb will go.
First preference to Eades/Roderick and Nims SIGs. After that open to anyone with sufficient conditioning.
Route/Place
Snowfield Peak/Neve Glacier
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USGS Diablo Dam
USGS Ross Dam
Green Trails Diablo Dam No. 48 - 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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