Dragontail Peak/Triple Couloirs

Trip

Intermediate Alpine Climb - Dragontail Peak/Triple Couloirs

Priority for Everett intermediates until Feb 1. Other branches can contact leader after that date.

  • Fri, Apr 12, 2019 — Sat, Apr 13, 2019
  • Everett Climbing Committee
  • Climbing
  • Intermediate Alpine
  • Adults
  • Intermediate Ice Climb
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 12.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 7,030 ft

TBD

This is a placeholder date that may change depending on weather and route conditions. We'll only be doing this climb in good weather and when the route is in and avi conditions are good. Otherwise we will move the date if possible.

Must have previous ice climbing experience and comfortable leading on AI3/WI3.

Route/Place

Dragontail Peak/Triple Couloirs



  • USGS Cashmere Mtn

    Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX

    USGS Enchantment Lakes

    Green Trails The Enchantments No. 209S
  • 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
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