Trip
Basic Rock Climb - Kangaroo Temple/North Face
Fun trip to a beautiful place. The climbing is fun, although somewhat airy and exposed. If you would like to join as a climber, please complete this climber survey: https://forms.gle/5eNPhW8gqRSzKi917
- Sun, Jun 16, 2019
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 2, Technical 4
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
- Pace: Moderate
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (3 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Please arrive Saturday night at the Lone Fir Campground (https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/okawen/recarea/?recid=59303). Sunday morning we will begin the climb promptly at 6 AM from the Kangaroo Temple trailhead at the hair pin turn: https://goo.gl/maps/2a9cn6h9NDB52jAf9
Please let me know what time you expect to arrive.
Priority give to gemika sig members. This is a mentored lead for Lauren Allen so please include her in all communication regarding the climb.
Hoping to have rope leads go from leading this basic climb to a fun intermediate climb on liberty range on Monday.
Kangaroo Temple/North Face
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USGS Silver Star Mtn
USGS Washington Pass
Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park
Green Trails Washington Pass No. 50 - 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 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