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Mount Baker/Easton Glacier

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Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Baker/Easton Glacier

This is a Basic Experience Climb for Everett Basic Course students who have attended Basic Course, Snow 2 field trip on 6/5-5/6. All participants must be signed up for Snow 2. This activity listing and sign-up is independent of the Snow 2 field trip.

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Doug Sanders
Primary Leader
  • Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Basic Glacier Climb, M3G Expert Glacier Ski
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 14.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 7,500 ft

TBD

Leaders Permission Required.

This is an evaluation climb for climb leader Molly Kirk. All registration and communication is to go through mollyjk86@gmail.com. Before registering be certain you are signed up for the preceding Snow 2.

All Covid 19 safe practices will be followed. Registration will be adjusted to comply with the latest Mountaineers Safe Practices.

Route/Place

Mount Baker/Easton 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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