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Mount Shuksan/Sulphide Glacier

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Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Shuksan/Sulphide Glacier

Contacts

Sue Bennett
Sue Bennett
Primary Leader
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Ted Miller
Mentored Leader
  • Sat, May 20, 2017 — Sun, May 21, 2017
  • Bellingham Climbing Committee
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Basic Glacier Climb, Strenuous 3, Technical 2
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 16.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 6,500 ft
  1. OTBD

Basic glacier climb for last years  Bellingham students.

Route/Place

Mount Shuksan/Sulphide Glacier


  • Green Trails Lake Shannon No. 46
    Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
    USGS Shuksan Arm
    USGS Mt Shuksan
    Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  1. The Ten Essentials
  2. Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
  3. Crampons
  4. An ice axe (not technical ice tools)
  5. A sleeping bag rated to +20 degrees or colder
  6. A sleeping pad
  7. A back pack (40 to 60 liters)
  8. Webbing and accessory cords
  9. 6 straight gate carabiners
  10. 2 locking carabiners
  11. Large pear-shaped carabiner
  12. Belay device
  13. Climbing harness
  14. Helmet
  15. Rescue pulley
  16. Fleece or puffy jacket
  17. Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  18. Warm gloves or mittens
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