Clark Mountain & Luahna Peak

Trip

Basic Glacier Climb - Clark Mountain & Luahna Peak

Combo climb two of Washington's highest mountains!

  • Fri, Jul 14, 2017 — Sun, Jul 16, 2017
  • Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Glacier Climb, Strenuous 4, Technical 2
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 28.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 6,300 ft

TBD--email will be sent as climb date approaches.

Participants should be fit and prepared mentally & physically for a long second day as we attempt to get both Clark and Luahna.  I am considering mountain biking in the 4 miles of the White River Road/trail, so a bike is listed as part of the required equipment.

Priority will be given to Tacoma Basic and Intermediate students until July 9th.

Route/Place

Clark Mountain & Luahna Peak


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • Mountain bike
  • Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
  • Crampons
  • An ice axe (not technical ice tools)
  • A sleeping bag rated to +20 degrees or colder
  • A sleeping pad
  • A back pack (40 to 60 liters)
  • Webbing and accessory cords
  • 4 straight gate carabiners
  • 2 locking carabiners
  • Large pear-shaped carabiner
  • Belay device
  • Picket
  • Climbing harness
  • Helmet
  • Rescue pulley
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  • Warm gloves or mittens
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