
Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Little Tahoma/East Shoulder
Two day climb of Little Tahoma
- Thu, Jun 19, 2025 — Fri, Jun 20, 2025
- Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Strenuous 3, Technical 3, Basic Glacier Climb
- Moderate
- Mileage: 14.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 7,300 ft
- High Point Elevation: 11,138 ft
- 3 (6 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Preference given to Tacoma Basic Alpine students and volunteers until June 1st.
TBD
Route/Place
Meany Crest
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Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Trails Illustrated Mount Rainier National Park
USGS Mt Rainier East - 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
- Snow Picket
- 2 non-locking carabiners
- 6 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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