Mount Baker/Easton Glacier

Trip

Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Baker/Easton Glacier

SIG climb for Vineeth Manisha SIG students and SIG helper rope leads

  • Sun, Jul 21, 2019 — Mon, Jul 22, 2019
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Basic Glacier Climb, M3G Expert Glacier Ski
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 14.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 7,500 ft

tbd

This will be a priority climb for the SIG, and will open to other students and rope leads at the posted registration opening date. Please do not reach out to the leaders for permission before the registration opening date.

Route/Place

Mount Baker/Easton Glacier


Roster
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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