Trip

Basic Glacier Climb - Little Tahoma/East Shoulder

Priority given to 2017 Intense Basic students until June 25.

  • Sat, Jul 1, 2017 — Sun, Jul 2, 2017
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Basic Glacier Climb
  • Challenging
  • Elevation Gain: 7,200 ft

TBD

Priority given to 2017 Intense Basic students until June 25, 2017. Leader permission requests will not be responded to before that time.

Route/Place

Little Tahoma/East Shoulder


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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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