Field trip: Basic Climbing Course
Activity 9 - Crevasse Rescue - Hurricane Ridge (winter)
This FT provides instruction on the basics of crevasse rescue in a snow setting in preparation for subsequent use in a snow/glacier environment.
Contacts
Ed Lucas
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Sat, Apr 23, 2022
- Kitsap Branch Climbing Program
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- M1 Intremediate Ski, Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 600 ft
- FULL (8 capacity)
- FULL (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
8 am
Students will learn and demonstrate crevasse rescue techniques in preparation for use on snow/glacier for Snow 2.
Route/Place
Hurricane Ridge (winter)
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Green Trails Hurricane Ridge/Elwha North No. 134S
Custom Correct Hurricane Ridge
USGS Mt Angeles - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Gear for snow and glacier travel.
Helmet
Pack
Ice Axe
Picket
Climbing Harness
Locking and non-locking carabiners
Runners
Prusiks (chest and foot)
Chest Harness
Rescue Pulley
Appropriate Clothing
Trip Reports