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Seattle Basic Alpine SIG Field Trip - Overnight Snow Scrambling - Mazama Ridge (Mount Rainier)

Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course

Seattle Basic Alpine SIG Field Trip - Overnight Snow Scrambling - Mazama Ridge (Mount Rainier)

Basic SIG SNOW Field Trip - SIG Snow Overnight (Snow Anchors & Belays, Crevasse Rescue, Snow Camping, Roped Travel)

Contacts

Tom Girard
Tom Girard
Primary Leader
  • Sat, Apr 4, 2020 — Sun, Apr 5, 2020
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft

TBD

This field trip will focus on introducing basic climbing class students to the basics of snow belays, snow anchors, crevasse rescue, traveling together on a rope, and snow camping. 

For Kurjanowicz/Girard SIG, others may join with leader permission

Badges

students will earn:

Route/Place

Mazama Ridge (Mount Rainier)


  • USGS Mt Rainier East
    Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
    Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
    Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
  • See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

All required snow travel equipment.

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