Black Peak/Northeast Ridge

Trip

Intermediate Alpine Climb - Black Peak/Northeast Ridge

  • Sat, Jun 22, 2024 — Sun, Jun 23, 2024
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Intermediate Alpine
  • Adults
  • Intermediate Mountaineering Climb
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 10.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 4,130 ft

We will meet at Rainy Pass picnic area Friday night. 

Blocked 2 days for this but I've done it before in one. We will choose the better weather day and could also camp if weather cooperates. 

When requesting permission, please let me know what prior simul climbing experience you have. If you do not have prior simul climbing experience, then let me know what prior trad climbing experience you have. 

Route/Place

Black Peak/Northeast Ridge


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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 locking carabiner
  • Belay device
  • Climbing harness
  • Helmet
  • Chock pick (nut tool)
  • Rescue pulley
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  • Belay gloves
  • Warm gloves or mittens
  • Cordellete
  • Picket or other relevant protection
  • Extra webbing or cord
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