Trip
Intermediate Alpine Climb - Mount Si Main Trail
Qualifier Test for Tacoma Intermediate Program
Contacts
Jill Uthoff
Primary Leader
- Sat, Jan 19, 2019
- Tacoma Climbing Subcommittee - Intermediate Climbing
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- Adults
- Moderate/Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,150 ft
- 7 (7 capacity)
- 5 (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TRAILHEAD 8 AM
Participants must carry 35 lbs, and reach the base of the haystack in 2 hours or less. Your packs will be weighed before the start of the climb. If you show up late, your pack will be weighed at the top of the climb.
Route/Place
Mount Si Main Trail
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Green Trails Mount Si NRCA No. 206S
Green Trails Mt Si No. 174
USGS Mt Si - 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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