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Seattle Basic Alpine Field Trip #6 - Snow Travel, and Snow Anchors

Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course

Seattle Basic Alpine Field Trip #6 - Snow Travel, and Snow Anchors - Stevens Pass Ski Area

Snow Skills Field Trip - Ice Axe arrest & Snow Travel Students are strongly encouraged to attend May 2nd or 3rd instead of May 16th or 17th.

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

Mark Scheffer
Mark Scheffer
Primary Leader
  • Sat, May 2, 2015
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Youth, Adults
  • Moderate

To Be Determined

 Basic Field Trip #5 - Snow Travel and Ice Axe Arrest Skills. You will learn to:

  • travel on snow safely,
  • use your ice axe, 
  • descend by glissading.

Badges

students will earn:

Route/Place

Stevens Pass Ski Area


  • USGS Stevens Pass
    USGS Labyrinth Mtn
    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

all required snow travel equipment.

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