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Seattle MAC - Drytooling

Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club

Seattle MAC - Drytooling - Exit 38/Drytool Crag

A drytooling trip to introduce MAC students to the art of mixed, water ice, and alpine ice climbing. This is an advanced trip with prerequisites. See leader's notes for details.

Contacts

Carl Marrs
Carl Marrs
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Challenging

We'll meet at the Far Side Parking @ 9am. Day will wrap up around ~3pm at the trailhead for pickup. This is the trailhead for Dirty Harry's Balcony & Far Side crags. We will be climbing at the "Wayne's World" crag

https://www.mountainproject.com/area/118307059/waynes-world 

Series overview. See trip sheet for details.

This is an advanced trip. Prerequisites:

  • Confidence and ample experience leading at least 5.9 sport.
  • Experience glacier climbing and familiarity with ice axe use, as a base for learning to use ice tools
  • Ability to handle poor conditions - adequate layers & experience to stay warm in freezing/wet weather
Route/Place

Exit 38

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

pack what you'd bring for a day of cragging including personal rock climbing gear, appropriate layers, snacks/water. don't forget your helmet, gloves for dry-tooling, and eye pro

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