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Intermediate Field Trip #6 Ice Climbing 2

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

Contacts

Richard Yasger
Richard Yasger
Primary Leader
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 5.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,400 ft
  • 3 (10 capacity)
  • FULL (2 capacity)
  • Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 10:06 AM
  • Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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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.

Heliotrope Ridge Trailhead, meeting time T.B.A.

Badges

students will earn:

Route/Place

Heliotrope Ridge and Lower Coleman Glacier & Seracs


  • USGS Mt Baker
    Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
    Green Trails Mt Baker No. 13
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

T.B.A.

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