Trip
Intermediate Snowshoe - Mildred Point
An easy Winter climb with a pleasant WS snowshoe approach.
Contacts
Mark Scheffer
Primary Leader
- Sat, Feb 23, 2019
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Moderate, Winter Scramble
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,150 ft
- FULL (7 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
8:30 AM Longmire Restaurant.
This will be a moderately fast paced climb to ensure we return to the cars in time to get out before the gate is closed. All participants must be able to maintain a fast pace throughout the entire trip.
Route/Place
Van Trump Park
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Green Trails Mt Rainier West No. 269
USGS Mt Rainier West
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - 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 back pack (40 to 60 liters)
- Webbing and accessory cords
- 6 straight gate carabiners
- 2 locking carabiners
- Large pear-shaped 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
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