Trip
Intermediate Alpine Climb - Liberty Bell/Southwest Face
A beautiful area and classic route.
- Sat, Aug 11, 2018
- Olympia Intermediate Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- Adults
- Intermediate Rock Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
- 4 (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
Preference given to Olympia Intermediate climbing students or graduates. Registration for all branches begins 8/1/18.
Preference given to participants that register for both Liberty Bell and SEWS climbs.
Route/Place
Liberty Bell/Southwest 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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