Seattle Basic Alpine SIG Field Trip - Rock Climbing - Vantage (Frenchman Coulee)

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Seattle Basic Alpine SIG Field Trip - Rock Climbing - Vantage (Frenchman Coulee)

BMC SIG Rock Field Trip - (Rock Climbing, Belay, Rappel, & Anchors)

  • Sat, Mar 7, 2026 — Sun, Mar 8, 2026
  • Seattle Climbing Committee
  • Climbing
  • All Who Qualify, Adults
  • Crag Rock Climb
  • Easy
  • FULL (8 capacity)
  • FULL (4 capacity)
  • Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at 8:16 PM
  • Sat, Feb 15, 2025
  • Thu, Mar 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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This is the student sign-up for the BMC SIG Rock Field Trip. Activities include climbing, belaying and rappelling.

Meet @7:30a in the parking area next to the bathrooms.  Discover Pass required.

Route/Place

Vantage (Frenchman Coulee)


Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • helmet
  • harness
  • climbing shoes (also bring boots experience climbing in them)
  • personal anchor
  • belay device (ATC required; also bring assisted braking device if you have one)
  • autoblock / prusik
  • 3+ locking carabiners
  • nut tool
  • belay gloves
  • 10 essentials (headlamp, sun protection, first aid, food, water, warm layers)

For leaders:

  • draws
  • trad gear (for demonstration / practice)
  • extra anchor material
  • radios (if you have them)

Group gear:

  • ropes
  • anchors
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