
Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Glacier Peak/Disappointment Peak Cleaver
Glacier climb for the Seattle Intensive Basic community
- Sat, Jul 1, 2023 — Mon, Jul 3, 2023
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 33.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 8,200 ft
- 6 (6 capacity)
- 1 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
To be arranged by the climbing team.
Leader permission required in order to manage registration. Registration priority is as follows:
- 6/12 - 6/18 - Priority to current and former Seattle Intensive Basic students.
- 6/19 onward - I will add those who request leader permission and are well suited for the trip (conditioning, experience, expectations/goals, etc)
Please wait until registration opens before requesting leader permission. I will ignore any requests submitted before 6/12.
Rope leads - feel free to reach out at any time.
Route/Place
Glacier Peak/Disappointment Peak Cleaver
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USGS Glacier Peak West
USGS Glacier Peak East
USGS Sloan Peak
Green Trails Mountain Loop Highway No. 111SX
Green Trails Glacier Peak No. 112
Trails Illustrated Glacier Peak Wilderness - 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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