Field trip: Winter Mountaineering & Advanced Crevasse Rescue
WCR - Experience Trip - Heliotrope Ridge and Lower Coleman Glacier & Seracs
Experience trip: 2P crevasse rescue in a real crevasse, and Mount Baker/Coleman-Deming summit attempt. Students plan and execute the trip, except for the crevasse rescue portion. If this trip goes, then the next one is cancelled.
Contacts
Rodrigo Toso
Primary Leader
- Fri, May 29, 2026 — Sun, May 31, 2026
- Foothills Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,400 ft
- FULL (6 capacity)
- FULL (6 capacity)
- Sun, Sep 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
- Wed, May 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
Day 1: approach
Day 2: crevasse rescue
Day 3: summit bid and depproach
Heliotrope Ridge trailhead at 0900.
Route/Place
Heliotrope Ridge and Lower Coleman Glacier & Seracs
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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
TBD by climbing team
Trip Reports