Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Hood/South Side
1-day climb of Hood.
- Info
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Contacts
Liana Robertshaw
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Sun, Jun 9, 2019
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb, Strenuous 1, Technical 2
- Challenging
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 5,235 ft
- FULL (2 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Leave Seattle around 3p Sat. Climb starts 2-3a from Timberline Lodge Parking Lot.
CLIMB IS FULL. Skis welcome, skin to top of lift, leave skis, boot to summit via either Pearly Gates or Old Chutes depending on conditions/other parties on the mountain.
Route/Place
Mount Hood/South Side
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Green Trails Mount Hood Climbing No. 462S
USGS Mt Hood South, OR - 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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