
Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - The Fin/Northwest Ridge
Basic Rock climb for Olympia Basic Climbing students.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Sun, May 24, 2015
- Olympia Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb, Strenuous 2, Technical 2
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.0
- Elevation Gain: 2,100 ft
- 3 (3 capacity)
- 3 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
6 am, hairpin turn on SR20 east of Washington Pass.
This is day two of a two-day Basic Rock climbing trip to Kangaroo Temple/N Face (Sat) and The Fin/NW Ridge (Sun). Camp out Saturday night. Preference given to Olympia Basic Climbing students. Rope leaders may be from any branch, and may sign up for both days, if desired. Students: Please sign up for only one day to leave room for others on the other day.
The Fin/Northwest Ridge
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USGS Washington Pass
USGS Silver Star Mtn
USGS Gilbert
Green Trails Washington Pass No. 50
Green Trails Stehekin No. 82
Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Mountain boots
- Ice axe
- Day pack
- Webbing and accessory cords
- 6 straight gate carabiners
- 2 locking carabiners
- Large pear-shaped carabiner
- Belay device
- Climbing harness
- Helmet