Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Baker/Boulder Glacier
SIGN UP WILL BE MANAGED VIA BELLINGHAM BASIC COURSE IN CONJUNCTION WITH SNOW II Potential climb for Bellingham Basic Course Students already on Boulder for crevasse rescue field trip.
Contacts
Tim Schafermeyer
Primary Leader
- Mon, Jun 2, 2025
- Bellingham Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Basic Glacier Climb, Basic Experience Climb
- Moderate
- Elevation Gain: 8,100 ft
- 9 (9 capacity)
- 2 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
Route/Place
Mount Baker/Boulder Glacier
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USGS Mt Baker
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX - 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
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