Field trip: Intermediate Glacier/Alpine Module
Intermediate Alpine Ice - Field Trip 2 - Observation Rock/North Face
Cover descending and ascending out of a crevasse and review 6:1 drop loop.
Contacts
Tony Mason
Primary Leader
- Sat, Aug 17, 2024 — Sun, Aug 18, 2024
- Tacoma Climbing Subcommittee - Intermediate Climbing
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- Adults
- Intermediate Ice Climb
- Easy
- Mileage: 13.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,600 ft
- FULL (7 capacity)
- 1 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
In preparation for the second alpine ice FT, we will be going over how to descend and ascend out of a crevasse and also adding in the 6:1 drop loop.
Route/Place
Observation Rock/North Face
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USGS Mowich Lake
USGS Mt Rainier West
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
harness
helmet
mountaineering boots
carabiners (lockers & non-lockers
prusiks
belay device
single and double length slings
Optional - Micro traxion or tibloc
Trip Reports