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BC Field Trip: Crevasse Rescue

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BC Field Trip: Crevasse Rescue - Mount Rainier Lower Nisqually Glacier

Crevasse Rescue FT-MRNP-Olympia/Nisqually Glacier

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Janette Zumbo
Janette Zumbo
Primary Leader
  • Moderate
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
  • Mileage: 3.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft
  • 10 (41 capacity)
  • FULL, 12 on waitlist (19 capacity)
  • Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 8:38 PM
  • Sat, Jan 28, 2017 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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Crevasse Rescue FT on the lower Nisqually Glacier.  Students will practice crevasse rescue and glacier travel techniques, including Z-pulley set-up and operation.  We hope to have open crevasses for live practice.

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Route/Place

Mount Rainier Lower Nisqually Glacier


  • USGS Mt Rainier East
    Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
    Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
    Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Refer to Olympia BC student manual.

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