Field trip: Basic Climbing Course
Tacoma Basic FT 5 - Glacier IV (winter overnight) - Austin Pass (winter)
Tacoma Basic Climbing FT 5 - Winter Overnight
- 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.
Contacts
Gabriel Houle
Primary Leader
- Sat, Mar 20, 2021 — Sun, Mar 21, 2021
- Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Adults
- Easy
- Moderate
- Mileage: 2.0
- FULL (10 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
Tacoma Basic Climbing Course FT 5 - Winter Overnight
At this field trip students and instructors will break into pods of 2 instructors and 6 students. Group information will be given prior to trip.
Test your ability to sleep in the snow: setting up camp, clothing layering system, and boiling snow for water/food
Test: Crevasse Rescue, Carabiner Ice Axe Belay, Self-Arrest. Practice: Snow Camping, Nutrition, Alpine Start, Roped Glacier Travel, Snow Shelters
Badges
students will earn:
Snow Travel
Crampon Travel
Crevasse Rescue
Snow Camping
Route/Place
Austin Pass (winter)
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Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
See course manual: SNOW SHOES RECOMMENDED
Trip Reports