Field trip: Compressed Alpine Scrambling Course
Snow Skills - Skyline Ridge & Tye Peak
Learn snow travel techniques, ice axe self arrest, and glissading. For K-POD
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
Contacts
Nina Crampton
Primary Leader
- Sun, May 9, 2021
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Moderate, M1 Mountain 1 Ski, Winter Scramble
- Moderate
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,200 ft
- 2 (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at TH at 7.30 am to beat the snow melt.
This will be a full day of rolling around in the snow! We will cover snow travel on technical terrain, and what to do if you fall.
You will learn and practice these skills:
- Ascending and descending on steep snow
- Ice axe self-arrest
- Glissading
It is essential you bring a change of clothing.
Badges
students will earn:
Snow Travel
Crampon Travel
Route/Place
Skyline Ridge & Tye Peak
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Green Trails Benchmark Mtn No. 144
Green Trails Stevens Pass No. 176
Green Trails Alpine Lakes West (Stevens Pass) No. 176S - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
See the Course Handbook
Trip Reports