
Trip
Basic Canyon - Incognito Canyon
Come join on a trip through this fantastic canyon first descended less than three weeks ago. You'll get to be a part of the 2nd descent team (only 6 people have been through this canyon before), and observe anchor procedures that go into establishing a new canyon. Be aware that there will be some waiting time as anchors/bolts are maintained. Also note, beta is not yet posted on ropewiki for this canyon.
- 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.
- Sat, Aug 15, 2020
- Seattle Canyoning Committee
- Canyoning
- Adults
- Basic Canyon
- Moderate
- 6 (6 capacity)
- 2 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at the Mineral Creek trailhead at 9am (47.4176, -121.2383). We will sort group gear here and then determine shuttle vehicles to the top of the canyon. We will need at least 3 high clearance vehicles with room for 2-3 passengers for the shuttle. Please let the trip leader know if you have a vehicle that can transport several teammates (Covid precautions taken).
Come join on a trip through this fantastic canyon first descended less than three weeks ago. You'll get to be a part of the 2nd descent team (only 6 people have been through this canyon before), and observe anchor procedures that go into establishing a new canyon. There will be some waiting time as anchors are maintained, so come prepared to stay warm! Also note, beta is not yet posted on ropewiki for this canyon.
Incognito Canyon
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Green Trails Kachess Lake No. 208
USGS Polallie Ridge - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
Personal Gear
- Wetsuit
- Helmet with whistle
- Harness
- Harness includes: lanyards, variable friction descender, working carabiners, master carabiner, 60cm sling, hand ascender, chest ascender/harness, rigging 8, VT prusik/eyeloop cord
- Canyon shoes (or approach shoes with grippy rubber)
- Snacks/Lunch
- Water Bottle
- Headlamp
- Drybag or Canyon Keg to store snacks/lunch/other
Group Gear
- Canyon Pack (if you own one)
- Canyon/Static Rope (if you own one)
- Extra Drybags/Canyon Kegs
- Rope Bags
If you do not have a specific piece of gear and, please email/text Jake to discuss options. The Mountaineers has harnesses, knives, working and master carabiners, CRITR descenders, hand and chest ascenders, VT prusik/eyeloop cords, 60cm slings, and canyon quickdraws for participant use. The leaders will be bringing additional rope, ropebags, and packs from the Mountaineers to fill in the gaps as needed.