Trip
Basic Rock Climb - American Border Peak/Southeast Route
Let's go see the colors of fall. The usual long approach for one pitch of rock. Larrabee scramble included. Pls read leader's notes.
Contacts
Susan Shih
Primary Leader
- Fri, Sep 13, 2019 — Sun, Sep 15, 2019
- Seattle Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Rock Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 9.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,800 ft
- 2 (2 capacity)
- 2 (2 capacity)
- Sat, Jun 1, 2019 at 8:59 AM
- Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
Thanks to Andy Boos for the photo.
Per Andy on his Flicker album: Started at the Twin Lakes trailhead. The climb involved lots of class 3 scrambling, with one long pitch of roped climbing up a chimney. We rappelled three times on the way down.
Good report:
http://www.nwhikers.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=7978539&highlight=american+border+pk+peak
Weather/conditions/smoke will dictate. Please research this climb before requesting sign up.
TBD
Route/Place
American Border Peak/Southeast Route
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Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
USGS Mt Larrabee - 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 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
- Chock pick (nut tool)
- Rescue pulley
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
- Belay gloves
- Warm gloves or mittens
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