Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Glacier Peak/Frostbite Ridge
A seldom traveled route on Glacier Peak's north side.
Contacts
Timothy Bliss
Primary Leader
- Thu, Jul 8, 2021 — Sun, Jul 11, 2021
- Everett Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Intermediate Ice Climb, Basic Glacier Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 44.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 8,900 ft
- 4 (4 capacity)
- 3 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Registration open to Everett Basic students through May 31st. June 1st open to all branches. Leader's permission required.
Route/Place
Glacier Peak/Frostbite Ridge
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Green Trails Glacier Peak No. 112
Trails Illustrated Glacier Peak Wilderness
USGS Lime Mountain
USGS Gamma Peak
USGS Glacier Peak East
USGS Glacier Peak West - 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