Basic Glacier Climb - Little Tahoma/East Shoulder

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Basic Glacier Climb - Little Tahoma/East Shoulder

This is an all women's 3 day climb on the best 3 days with preference for 6/20-22. I will take 1 previous graduate and 1 2025 student who comes recommended by their SIG leader or other climb leader.

  • Fri, Jun 20, 2025 — Mon, Jun 23, 2025
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Glacier Climb
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 14.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 6,000 ft

More information later.  Please do not request sign up until registration opens on 4/7.  They will be ignored.  Thank you.

TBD

Route/Place

Little Tahoma/South Face


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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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