The Tooth/South Face

Trip

Basic Rock Climb - The Tooth/South Face

Classic Basic Rock Climb for Tacoma Basic Students

  • Technical 3, Basic Rock Climb, Strenuous 2
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft

8:30 a.m. at Alpental Parking lot (NWFS parking pass required)

Priority will be given to Tacoma Basic students.

Route/Place

The Tooth/South Face



  • Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S

    Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass No. 207

    USGS Snoqualmie Pass
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
  • Crampons or micro spikes
  • An ice axe (not technical ice tools)
  • A back pack (40 to 60 liters)
  • Webbing and accessory cords
  • Personal anchor
  • 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
  • Gloves
  • Climbing shoes (optional)
  • Rope Leaders bring 60 m rope and standard rack, 5 each double/single runners
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