WMCR - Experience Trip 1 - Rescue + Emergency Preparedness

Field trip: Winter Mountaineering & Advanced Crevasse Rescue (aka Intermediate Glacier Travel) - Mixed Cohort

WMCR - Experience Trip 1 - Rescue + Emergency Preparedness - Alpental Ski Area

Intermediate Glacier Travel Field Trip - Part 1

  • Sun, Apr 28, 2019
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Adults
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 6.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,300 ft

TBD - Location subject to change on snow conditions 

This is Part 1 of the Intermediate Glacier Travel Field Trips. Students who take this trip must complete part 2 on June 8-9 to receive credit (link here).

Part 1 of the Intermediate Glacier Travel Field Trip will focus on Crevasse Rescue, Snow Anchors, and, time permitting, emergency shelters and avalanche rescue.

Route/Place

Alpental Ski Area



  • Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass No. 207

    Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S

    USGS Snoqualmie Pass
  • See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • Picket
  • Harness
  • Avalanche Gear (beacon, shovel, probe)
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