Climbing Course
Intermediate Alpine Ice
Intermediate Alpine Ice Course - Everett - 2017
- Info
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Contacts
Scot Geoghegan
Leader
- Mon, Jul 24, 2017 - Sat, Aug 5, 2017
- Committee: Everett Climbing Committee
- Members: $100.00 Guests: $150.00
- Availability: FULL (8 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Course Description
This course prepares students to travel safely on moderate to steep alpine ice. The course will give preference to Everett Branch Students until July 1st.
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:
Alpine Ice
Course Requirements
| Course Activity | Date | Availability | Leader |
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| Everett Intermediate Alpine Ice Field Trip - RETIRED | |||
| Heliotrope Ridge and Lower Coleman Glacier & Seracs |
Sat, Aug 19, 2017 -
Sun, Aug 20, 2017 Registration closed Aug 10
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0
participants
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| Intermediate Alpine Ice Lecture | |||
| Seattle Program Center |
Tue, Jul 24, 2018
Registration closed Jul 22
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12
participants
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| Everett Intermediate Alpine Ice Field Trip | |||
| Heliotrope Ridge and Lower Coleman Glacier & Seracs |
Sat, Aug 4, 2018 -
Sun, Aug 5, 2018 Registration closed Aug 2
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0
participants
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Roster
Required Equipment
- Mountaineering boots
- 12 point crampons
- Ice tool, a matched pair is nice to have, but you can get away with a single tool
- 3 or 4 Ice screws (at least one 22 cm for making v-threads)
- 1 Cordelettes
- 2 9/16" Tubular webbing slings- unsewn.
- 4 Sewn Alpine Draws- 2 single, 2 double
Course Materials
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