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Tacoma Basic FT 6 - Glacier IV (Winter Overnight)

Field trip: Basic Climbing Course

Tacoma Basic FT 6 - Glacier IV (Winter Overnight) - Paradise

Winter Camping, Glacier Team Travel, Crampon Technique

Contacts

Scott Schissel
Scott Schissel
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Easy, Easy/Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Elevation Gain: 500 ft
  • 36 (36 capacity)
  • 5 (10 capacity)
  • Sat, Jan 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM
  • Thu, Mar 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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Tacoma Basic Climbing Course FT 5 - Glacier IV (Winter Overnight)

Demo: Running belay, 3:1 crevasse rescue, crampon ascending and descending techniques

Checkpoint: Crevasse rescue, ice axe arrest

Practice: Winter campsite setup, snow cave construction, alpine start, glacier team travel

If you would like to instruct reach out directly to Scott Schissel

Meeting time and location will be communicated through email.

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Route/Place

Paradise


  • USGS Mt Rainier East
    Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
    Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
    Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

See course Google Site for gear matrix

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