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Mount Baker/Easton Glacier

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Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Baker/Easton Glacier

This is a TWO DAY climb that begins on SAT 7/30, please make note!

Contacts

Jan Abendroth
Jan Abendroth
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Sun, Jul 31, 2016
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Basic Glacier Climb
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
  • Mileage: 14.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 7,500 ft

6am Seattle, 65th P&R, S side

leader permission required, 
first priority to Glacier and Basic Alpine students who did not get on a glacier climb yet.

Route/Place

Mount Baker/Easton Glacier

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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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