Trip

Intermediate Alpine Climb - Mount Hood/Sandy Glacier Headwall

A long, committing climb

  • Fri, Apr 13, 2018 — Sat, Apr 14, 2018
  • Everett Climbing Committee
  • Climbing
  • Intermediate Alpine
  • Adults
  • Intermediate Ice Climb
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)

TBD

A long an committing climb.

Preference given to Everett students until April 7 and to those in general who have done an ice climb already.  Leuthold's is a great prerequisite.

 

 

Route/Place

Mount Hood/Sandy Glacier Headwall


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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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