Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Glacier Peak/Disappointment Peak Cleaver
This is a mentored climb for Aleesha Wilson <aleesha1wilson@gmail.com>. Contact her regarding any questions. This climb is prioritized for Tacoma branch members. When contacting the leader, please include information on recent climbs or this season's training regimen.
Contacts
Karl Ertler
Primary Leader
- Fri, Jul 19, 2024 — Sun, Jul 21, 2024
- Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb
- Moderate
- Mileage: 33.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 8,200 ft
- FULL (6 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
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
Trip Reports