Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Seattle Basic Alpine SIG Field Trip - Overnight Snow Scrambling - Mount Baker Recreation Area
Snow over night FT for Jared and Jan's 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.
Contacts
Jan Abendroth
Primary Leader
- Sat, May 2, 2015 — Sun, May 3, 2015
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Adults
- Basic Glacier Climb
- Moderate
- Mileage: 3.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,640 ft
- 1 (11 capacity)
- 1 (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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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:
Snow Camping
Route/Place
Mount Baker Recreation Area
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USGS Baker Pass
USGS Mt Baker
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
All required snow travel equipment.
Trip Reports