Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Unicorn Peak/South Side
Great trip to start off the climbing season! This is for members of the Cokus/Shih SIG. If there is room after registration opens, please contact me for permission.
Contacts
Sonja Serwold
Primary Leader
- Mon, May 28, 2018
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb, Strenuous 1, Technical 1
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,600 ft
- FULL, 3 on waitlist (4 capacity)
- 1 (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Will coordinate via email closer to the climb but expect a full day with an early start from Seattle.I
If the road to the Snow Lake TH Snow Lake TH is not yet open for the summer, the trip will depart from Narada Falls TH closer to Longmire and will be approximately 11 miles and 3,300ft elevation gain.
Route/Place
Unicorn, Foss, Boundary & Stevens Peaks
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Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270 - 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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