Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Baker/Easton Glacier
The Easton approach to Baker, on a Thursday-Friday. Mentored climb for Danielle Graham
Contacts
John Bell
Primary Leader
- Thu, Jun 24, 2021 — Fri, Jun 25, 2021
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Basic Glacier Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 14.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 7,500 ft
- 1 (6 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Park Butte Trailhead @ time TBD
Leaders will likely drive up the night prior.
Click [+MORE] to read all notes before requesting permission:
- This is a mentored climb for Danielle Graham. Direct all inquires, request for permission, etc. to her by email. Go to the Roster tab to find her email.
- Requests for permission prior to the registration opening date will be ignored.
- Include the word POODLE in the email subject line so that I know you read these notes.
Route/Place
Mount Baker/Easton Glacier
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USGS Mt Baker
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
USGS Baker Pass - 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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