Field trip: Intermediate Alpine Climbing Program
Intermediate Field Trip #6 Ice Climbing 2 - Heliotrope Ridge and Lower Coleman Glacier & Seracs
Tacoma Intermediate Ice II Field Trip/Coleman Glacier
- Sat, Aug 18, 2018 — Sun, Aug 19, 2018
- Tacoma Climbing Subcommittee - Intermediate Climbing
- Climbing
- Adults
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,400 ft
- 3 (10 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Heliotrope Ridge Trailhead, meeting time T.B.A.
On this fieldtrip we will cover: chopping steps, anchor set up (including ice bollards), French technique, placing ice screws, front pointing, rappelling, V-thread, and leading & cleaning at least one ice pitch.
Students must have completed the self rescue course and both rock field trips.
Badges
students will earn:
Route/Place
Heliotrope Ridge and Lower Coleman Glacier & Seracs
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USGS Mt Baker
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
Green Trails Mt Baker No. 13 - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
T.B.A.
Trip Reports