Trip
Intermediate Alpine Climb - Colchuck Peak/North Buttress Couloir
Priority for Everett intermediate.
- Info
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Contacts
Ian Lauder
Primary Leader
- Sat, May 20, 2017 — Sun, May 21, 2017
- Everett Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- Adults
- Intermediate Ice Climb
- Moderate
- FULL (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
At this time there are no reservation permits available for an overnight at Colchuck Lake. We may attempt to get a walk up permit to camp at Colchuck Lake, or if the road is open we may car camp at the trailhead. We won't know the details until May.
Route/Place
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)
- 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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