Trip
Basic Glacier Climb - Ruth Mountain & Icy Peak Traverse
Glacier climbing trip for the Mountaineers Adventure Club.
- Info
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Contacts
John Bell
Primary Leader
- Mon, Jul 27, 2015
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Youth
- Basic Glacier Climb, Strenuous 3, Technical 2, M2G Mountain 2 Glacier Ski
- Moderate
- Elevation Gain: 5,670 ft
- FULL (6 capacity)
- 1 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Contact leader for details.
This is a Mon climb.
Route/Place
Ruth Mountain & Icy Peak Traverse
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Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
Green Trails North Cascades Ross Lake No. 16SX
USGS Mt Sefrit
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 back pack (40 to 60 liters)
- prussiks
- 1 single runner
- 2 straight gate carabiners
- 1 locking carabiner
- Large pear-shaped carabiner
- Belay device
- Climbing harness (for waist and pear shaped carbiner)
- Chest harness and biner
- Helmet
- Rescue pulley
- Fleece or puffy jacket
- Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
- Warm gloves or mittens
- Gaiters
- change of clothes for the car and comfy shoes
- Toilet paper
- Don't forget sunscreen and headlamp with extra batteries!
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