
Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Seattle Basic SIG SNOW FT - SIG Snow Overnight (Snow Anchors & Belays, Crevasse Rescue, Snow Camping, & Roped Travel) - Artist Point
Basic SIG Field Trip #6 for Hollinger SIG.
- 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.
- Sat, Apr 18, 2015 — Sun, Apr 19, 2015
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Intermediate
- Adults
- Moderate
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,100 ft
- FULL (5 capacity)
- 4 (7 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
This field trip will focus on teaching basic climbing class students the basics of snow travel, glissading, ice ax arrest, roped travel, snow anchors, winter camping, and expectations for an alpine start. Instructors will also be evaluating the fitness of the students - whether it is suitable for basic climbs.
Route/Place
Artist Point
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Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
USGS Shuksan Arm - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
All required snow travel equipment.
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