Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Glacier Peak/Disappointment Peak Cleaver
The climb is now filled and has a wait list.
Contacts
Ralph Wessels
Primary Leader
- Thu, Aug 2, 2018 — Sun, Aug 5, 2018
- Kitsap Branch Climbing Program
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Mileage: 33.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 8,200 ft
- FULL (6 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD but will pick the best 3 days weather-wise for the trip.
Do not register if you are on another major peak climb within a week of this one.
Route/Place
Glacier Peak/Disappointment Peak Cleaver
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USGS Glacier Peak West
USGS Glacier Peak East
USGS Sloan Peak
Green Trails Mountain Loop Highway No. 111SX
Green Trails Glacier Peak No. 112
Trails Illustrated Glacier Peak Wilderness - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Mountain boots
- Crampons
- An ice axe
- A back pack (40 to 60 liters)
- Webbing and accessory cords
- 6 straight gate carabiners
- 4 locking carabiners
- Large pear-shaped carabiner
- Climbing harness
- Helmet
- Rescue pulley
- Picket
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
- Belay gloves
- Warm gloves or mittens
- Shared gear will be discussed by email
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