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Chair Peak/Northeast Buttress

Trip

Basic Rock Climb - Chair Peak/Northeast Buttress

Climb is reserved for Olympia Basic Alpine Climbing students. Please don’t reach out to the leader until the registration date is open.

Contacts

Jonathan Rambo
Jonathan Rambo
Primary Leader
  • Technical 3, Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 3
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 6.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,000 ft

Instructions will be sent out 1-2 weeks prior to the climb.

Route/Place

Chair Peak/Northeast Buttress

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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 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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