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Eldorado Peak/Northeast Face

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Basic Glacier Climb - Eldorado Peak/Northeast Face

A fast paced one day climb in the scenic Cascade River area.

Contacts

Mark Scheffer
Mark Scheffer
Primary Leader
  • Sat, Sep 15, 2018
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Intermediate Ice Climb
  • Challenging

5:30am Eldorado trailhead

This will be a very fast paced climb and party members must be in excellent shape. Contact the leader for leaders permission starting August 20th.  

Route/Place

Eldorado Peak/Northeast Face

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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 sleeping bag rated to +20 degrees or colder
  • A sleeping pad
  • 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
  • Rescue pulley
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  • Warm gloves or mittens
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