Concord Tower/North Face

Trip

Intermediate Alpine Climb - Concord Tower/North Face

Day 2 of an Intermediate Rock Climb W/E at WA Pass. Objective may change if party also climbs Concord the day prior (July 14, with Lexington Tower).

  • Intermediate Rock Climb
  • Moderate

Settled logistics to be provided to participants one week in advance.  Anticipate a meetup at the Lone Fir Campground.

If you are requesting permission from another branch,  please provide a reference should questions arise.

Route/Place

Concord Tower/North Face



  • USGS Washington Pass

    Green Trails Washington Pass No. 50

    Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park
  • See full route/place details.
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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
  • Additional gear as assigned by trip lead
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