Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Hood/South Side
Englund SIG Climb with the spot open for a member of SIG w/o a climb leader
- Fri, May 28, 2021 — Sat, May 29, 2021
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb, Technical 2, Strenuous 3
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 5,235 ft
- Maximum Wind: 25 kts
- Maximum Currents: 25 kts
- Pace: 3.21 Km/h
- 4 (4 capacity)
- 2 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD - Someplace really nice I'm sure
More info to follow
EXPECTATIONS
So that we’re all on the same page, your participation on this trip implies acceptance of the following – That you will be an engaged and contributing teammate to the discussion, decisions, and actions going forward.
When asking for permission put the "max. currents" listed in the information above in the email.
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.
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