Trip
Intermediate Alpine Climb - Concord Tower/North Face
Priority goes to Tacoma Intermediate students. Part of a series 5-10 July including Concord Tower N Face, Kangaroo Temple NW Face, Le Petit Cheval, Liberty Bell Spontaneity Arete, and Chablis Spire, E face.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
Contacts
Richard Yasger
Primary Leader
- Tue, Jul 7, 2015
- Tacoma Climbing Subcommittee - Intermediate Climbing
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- Adults
- Intermediate Rock Climb
- Challenging
- FULL (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Base camp and time to be determined - likely on or near SR 20. We will not necessarily climb the routes in any particular order and are subject to route and other conditions as they occur, with one of the days a rest day.
Route/Place
Concord Tower/North Face
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USGS Washington Pass
Green Trails Washington Pass No. 50
Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park - 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 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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