Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Thompson/East Ridge
A Basic Alpine Climb in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness
- Info
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Contacts
Carolyn Graham
Primary Leader
- Sun, Aug 23, 2015
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Basic Alpine Climb
- Moderate
- Mileage: 16.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,600 ft
- 1 (3 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
At the Pacific Crest Trailhead, Exit 52, Snoqualmie Pass.
This will be a one day Basic Alpine climb (not glacier).
Route/Place
Mount Thompson/East Ridge
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USGS Chikamin Peak
Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S
USGS Snoqualmie Pass - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
- 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
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
- Warm gloves or mittens
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