Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - South Early Winter Spire/South Arête
A classic BR with great climbing on granite in the Washington Pass area
- Mon, Jun 18, 2018
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 1, Technical 2
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,600 ft
- FULL, 3 on waitlist (3 capacity)
- 1 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
6:30am Blue Lake Trailhead
2nd year students needing a BR to graduate, contact the leader beginning May 1st. All others please sign up online when sign up opens.
Route/Place
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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