
Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Seattle Basic SIG SNOW FT - SIG Snow Overnight (Snow Anchors & Belays, Crevasse Rescue, Snow Camping, & Roped Travel) - Lanham Lake
Basic Field Trip #6 - SIG Snow Overnight (Snow Anchors & Belays, Crevasse Rescue, Snow Camping, Roped Travel)
- 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 23, 2016 — Sun, Apr 24, 2016
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing, Scrambling
- Basic
- Adults
- Easy+
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,100 ft
- 1 (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meeting time and place TBD
This field trip will focus on introducing basic climbing class students to the basics of snow belays, snow anchors, crevasse rescue including both 2:1 & 3:1 raising systems, traveling together on a rope, snow camping, and expectations for an alpine start.
Lanham Lake & Sam Hill Peak
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USGS Stevens Pass
Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX
Green Trails Alpine Lakes West (Stevens Pass) No. 176S - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
All required snow travel equipment.