Trip
Basic Rock Climb - Slippery Slab Tower/Northeast Face
basic rock climb for priority foothills until June 8th
Contacts
John Peterson
Primary Leader
- Sat, Jun 20, 2026
- Foothills Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 2, Technical 2, Basic Experience Climb
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 4,200 ft
- 5 (5 capacity)
- 2 (3 capacity)
- Sun, May 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Mon, Jun 8, 2026
- Mon, Jun 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
expect 8 hour day with a few pitches of climbing , 3+mile way of trail approach to the climb more details to follow
Tunnel Creek trailhead or TBD
Route/Place
Slippery Slab Tower/Northeast Face
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USGS Stevens Pass
Green Trails Stevens Pass No. 176
USGS Scenic - 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
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
- Belay gloves
- Warm gloves or mittens
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