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Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier

Trip

Basic Glacier Climb - Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier

Coleman-Deming if conditions allow, otherwise we will pivot to doing the Easton route.

Contacts

Annora Ayer
Annora Ayer
Primary Leader
  • Wed, Jul 31, 2024 — Thu, Aug 1, 2024
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Basic Glacier Climb
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 11.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 8,100 ft

Details will be in an email approximately one week prior to the trip.

Contact the leader for permission and include your most recent trips with pack weight and time.  Current Basic students are welcome.  Preference given to students who need a climb to graduate and folks who have evidence of volunteerism in their profile.

Route/Place

Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier


  • USGS Mt Baker
    Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
    Green Trails Mt Baker No. 13
  • See full route/place details.
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • Mountain boots that can accept crampons (not hiking boots)
  • Crampons
  • An ice axe (not technical ice tools)
  • A sleeping bag rated to +20 degrees or colder
  • A sleeping pad
  • Overnight gear
  • A back pack (40 to 60 liters)
  • Webbing and accessory cords
  • 6 straight gate carabiners
  • 2 locking carabiners
  • Large pear-shaped carabiner
  • Belay device
  • Climbing harness
  • Helmet
  • Rescue pulley
  • Picket
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  • Warm gloves or mittens
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