Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Shuksan/Sulphide Glacier
Priority to Everett Basics until 5/10.
- Info
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Contacts
Scott Braswell
Primary Leader
- Thu, Jun 15, 2017 — Fri, Jun 16, 2017
- Everett Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb, Strenuous 3, Technical 2
- Moderate
- Mileage: 16.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 6,500 ft
- 3 (3 capacity)
- 3 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Ash Way PnR at 7:45am on Thursday or Shannon Ridge Trail Head at 10:30am.
Route/Place
Mount Shuksan/Sulphide Glacier
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Green Trails Lake Shannon No. 46
Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
USGS Shuksan Arm
USGS Mt Shuksan - See full route/place details.
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)
- Chest harness with wiregate 'biner
- 1 double-length tied runner
- Texas Prusiks
- Rescue Pulley w/wiregate 'biner
- 2 locking carabiners
- Large pear-shaped carabiner
- Belay device
- Snow Picket w/2 wiregate 'biners and a sewn double runner
- Climbing harness w/PA
- Helmet
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
- Warm gloves or mittens
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