Intermediate Alpine Ice - Everett - 2025

Climbing Course

Intermediate Alpine Ice

Intermediate Alpine Ice Course - Everett

Course Description

This course prepares students to travel safely on moderate to steep alpine ice. Make sure you have pre-requisite badges for this course.

Fillout the form in applicaiton link ,you will be notified  last week of Mrach 2025 .

 There will be in class lecture in program center Seattle and 2 days FT  mandatory requirement for this course. 

Lecture : 30 July 2025 6:30PM - 8:30PM

Field Trip:  2-3 Aug 2025

Course Outcomes

  • Evaluate ice conditions
  • Move efficiently and confidently
  • Place effective protection
  • Build ice anchors
  • Strategize and adapt leading safely based on terrain

Badges you will earn:

Course Requirements
Course Activity Date Availability Leader
Intermediate Alpine Ice Lecture
Seattle Program Center
Wed, Jul 30, 2025
Registration closed Jul 1
8 participants
3 instructors
Everett Intermediate Alpine Ice Field Trip
Heliotrope Ridge and Lower Coleman Glacier & Seracs
Sat, Aug 2, 2025 -
Sun, Aug 3, 2025
Registration opens Mar 24; Instructor registration open now
8 participants
2 instructors
Roster
Required Equipment
  • Mountaineering boots
  • 12 point crampons
  • Ice tool, a matched pair is nice to have, but you can get by with a single tool
  • 3 or 4 Ice screws (at least one 22 cm for making v-threads)
  • 1 Cordelette
  • 2 9/16" Tubular webbing  slings- un-sewn.
  • 4 Sewn Alpine Draws- 2 single, 2 double
Course Materials

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