Trip
Basic Alpine Climb - Whitehorse Mountain/Northwest Shoulder
Whitehorse Mountain with an overnight at/near the pass
Contacts
Laurel Geisbush
Primary Leader
- Fri, Apr 24, 2026 — Sun, Apr 26, 2026
- Everett Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults, All Who Qualify
- Basic Alpine Climb, Strenuous 3, Technical 2, Basic Experience Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 12.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 7,000 ft
- 4 (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Sun, Mar 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM
- Wed, Apr 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
Overnight climb of Whitehorse. Camp near/or at the pass. Summit on second day. Either stay one more night or continue out after summit for a long day two. Group will decide depending on weather, timing, etc.
Three-day window also gives the flexibility to start on Sat vs Sunday, if required by weather.
TBD
Route/Place
Whitehorse Mountain/Northwest Shoulder
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USGS Whitehorse Mountain
Green Trails Silverton No. 110 - 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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