Field trip: Basic Climbing Course
Alpine Ice - Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier
Learn the basics of roped and unroped travel on snow as well as some snow camping skills.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
Contacts
Alan Kearney
Primary Leader
- Sun, Jun 16, 2019
- Bellingham Branch Climbing
- Climbing
- Adults
- Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Basic Glacier Climb, M2G Mountain 2 Glacier Ski
- Challenging
- Mileage: 11.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 8,100 ft
- FULL (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
During this amazing field trip Basic Mountaineering students will learn the basics of snow travel including walking and climbing in balance, self arrest, self belay, descending snow, snow anchors and roped team travel and team arrest.
Route/Place
Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier
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USGS Mt Baker
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
Green Trails Mt Baker No. 13 - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Refer to the gear matrix in the student manual for required gear. Please bring chips for your favorite instructor!
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