Le Petit Cheval/Spontaneity Arête

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Intermediate Alpine Climb - Le Petit Cheval/Spontaneity Arête

Day climb of Le Petit Cheval. Part of a two-day WaPass weekend.

  • Sat, Oct 3, 2020
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Intermediate Alpine
  • Adults
  • Intermediate Rock Climb
  • Moderate
  • Elevation Gain: 1,800 ft

We will meet  at the parking lot off 20 Saturday morning and do the climb, before camping that night before the Sunday climb.

Weather looks fantastic and this should be a very chill alpine rock weekend.

Route/Place

Le Petit Cheval/Spontaneity Arête


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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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