
Trip
Intermediate Alpine Climb - Cutthroat Peak/Southeast Buttress
A strenuous intermediate rock climb.
- Info
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- Sat, Jul 29, 2017
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- Adults
- Intermediate Rock Climb
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Elevation Gain: 3,050 ft
- 3 (3 capacity)
- 1 (1 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD -- but a very early start.
TBD -- destination and date may change.
Please be fit, efficient, and comfortable leading 5.8 trad.
Ideally looking for someone who can join me in swapping leads with teenagers on SEWS S Arete on Sunday July 30 (part of the MAC North Cascades week).
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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