Field trip: Basic Climbing Course
Basic Field Trip #1 - Knots - Green Mountain: Gold Creek Trail
Basic FT - Conditioning & Knots
Contacts
Ralph Wessels
Primary Leader
- Sat, Jan 23, 2016
- Kitsap Branch Climbing Program
- Climbing
- Adults
- Easy/Moderate
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft
- 1 (24 capacity)
- 3 (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at Gold Creek Trailhead at 8:00 AM. Discover Pass required for DNR land.
This is a conditioner and initial field experience. Be prepared for a day of hiking and scrambling. You will be learning some of the knots that you will use, handling a rope, and obtain initial exposure to belaying.
Route/Place
Green Mountain: Gold Creek Trail
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USGS Holly
USGS Wildcat Lake
WA DNR Green Mountain State Forest
see Notes - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
You will need the 10 essentials, backpack, helmet, climbing harness, your carabiners, belay device, mountaineering boots, and appropriate clothing for the conditions. Bring lunch and water.
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