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The Tooth/South Face

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Basic Rock Climb - The Tooth/South Face

Midweek basic rock climb.

Contacts

David Johnson
David Johnson
Primary Leader
  • Wed, May 10, 2023
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 2, Technical 3
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft

Be ready to walk by 6:00 AM at Snow Lake TH, i.e. the lower Alpental Parking Lot.

Student participants should feel fairly confident in their rock and snow skills. Rope leads please check in with leader before signing up. Priority given to Seattle basic climbing students -- please email me before signing up. This trip will be cancelled or postponed if the weather forecast isn't good.

Route/Place

The Tooth/South Face


  • Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S
    Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass No. 207
    USGS Snoqualmie Pass
  • See full route/place details.
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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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