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Mount Baker/North Ridge

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Intermediate Alpine Climb - Mount Baker/North Ridge

Ice Climb of Mt. Baker's North Ridge

Contacts

Jeffrey Wirtz
Jeffrey Wirtz
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Intermediate Ice Climb
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 16.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 7,100 ft

Trailhead at 9:00 am.

Preference given to Tacoma Intermediate students. Please wait until registration opens before contacting the leader.

Route/Place

Mount Baker/North Ridge


  • USGS Mt Baker
    Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
    Green Trails Mt Baker No. 13
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
  • Crampons
  • 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
  • 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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