Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Eldorado Peak/Inspiration Glacier
Basic Glacier Climb for the Metz/ Dittig SIG. This is a mentored climb for Saynier tormire. Please contact Saynier for space availability after June 1st.
- Fri, Jul 25, 2025
- Seattle Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb, Strenuous 3, Technical 2
- Challenging
- Elevation Gain: 6,768 ft
- FULL (5 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Sun, Jun 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
- Wed, Jul 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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To be determined 1 week prior to the climb date.
Route/Place
Eldorado Peak/Inspiration Glacier
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USGS Eldorado Peak
USGS Forbidden Peak
Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park - 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 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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