Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Seattle Basic Alpine SIG Field Trip - Overnight Snow Scrambling - Bean Creek Basin
Doug Payne's SIG Field Trip 5 Snow Skills Overnight
- Sat, May 9, 2015 — Sun, May 10, 2015
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft
- FULL (11 capacity)
- FULL (4 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.
Badges
students will earn:
Route/Place
Bean Creek Basin
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Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX
Green Trails Mt Stuart No. 209
USGS Teanaway Butte
USGS Mount Stuart
USGS Red Top Mtn
USGS Enchantment Lakes - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
All required snow travel equipment.
Trip Reports