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Mount Baker/Boulder Glacier

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Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Baker/Boulder Glacier

A tough trip on one of the lesser climbed routes, with a rock scramble on the approach to camp. Priority in registration to KD SIG group

Contacts

Peter Clitherow
Peter Clitherow
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Sat, Jun 6, 2020 — Sun, Jun 7, 2020
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Basic Glacier Climb
  • Moderate
  • Elevation Gain: 8,100 ft

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Route/Place

Mount Baker/Boulder Glacier

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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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