South Early Winter Spire/South Arête

Trip

Basic Rock Climb - South Early Winter Spire/South Arête

An excellent fall rock climb with larch views for the approach.

  • Wed, Sep 25, 2024
  • Seattle Climbing Committee
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 1, Technical 2
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,600 ft
  • 3 (3 capacity)
  • 3 (3 capacity)
  • Mon, Sep 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM
  • Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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This is a mentored climb for Bob Laundry.  Contact Bob for any  questions related to the climb.  rwlandryii@gmail.com


6:30am at the Blue Lake trailhead

Route/Place

South Early Winter Spire/South Arête


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
  • 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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