Field trip: Introduction to Water Ice Climbing Course
Water Ice Field Trip 1 - Mount Baker Lower Coleman Seracs & Glacier
Water Ice Field Trip 1
- Fri, Nov 6, 2015
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Water Ice Climb
- Challenging
- Mileage: 11.0 mi
- 1 (8 capacity)
- 1 (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
5am - we're done
* low angle terrain
* anchors and v-threads
* top roping
* mock leading
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
Standard climbing and hiking equipment including ice climbing equipment:
- 2 technical tools
- ice screws - 4 per person
- steel crampons (either vertical or horizontal points)
- ice boots or equivalent stiff and warm boots
- gloves and mitts (many pairs)
- proper layering systems
- rope
- cord for v-thread anchors
- v-thread tool (optional)
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