Clark Mountain & Luahna Peak

Trip

Basic Glacier Climb - Clark Mountain/Walrus Glacier

Strenuous but rewarding 2 day climb of Clark Mt.

  • Sat, Jun 8, 2024 — Sun, Jun 9, 2024
  • Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Glacier Climb, Strenuous 4, Technical 2
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 22.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 6,300 ft

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Please do not request permission until after registration opens, your email will be ignored.

This is a strenuous climb with spectacular alpine views in a seldom visited wilderness area.

This is a strenuous hike, and great conditioning is a must. You must have climbed or completed a conditioner hike with either of the trip leaders prior to the climb. Logan will be running 2-3 conditioners up Mailbox Peak for conditioning in April/May/June for climbers who have not been on a climb with me.

Preference to Tacoma BAC students  until June 1st.

Route/Place

Clark Mountain & Luahna Peak


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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 sleeping bag rated to +20 degrees or colder
  • A sleeping pad
  • 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
  • Rescue pulley
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  • Warm gloves or mittens
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