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Prusik Peak/West Ridge

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Intermediate Alpine Climb - Prusik Peak/West Ridge

Choose your own adventure weekend.

Contacts

Ian Lauder
Ian Lauder
Primary Leader
  • Fri, Apr 16, 2021 — Sun, Apr 18, 2021
  • Everett Climbing Committee
  • Climbing
  • Intermediate Alpine
  • Adults
  • Intermediate Rock Climb
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 21.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 7,300 ft
  • Pace: Superfast

TBD

Choose your own adventure weekend.  Objective is Prusik Peak however since its earlier than usual and higher than usual snowpack its unknown if the route is snow/ice free.  So Plan B and C are some combination of Witches Tower and/or Cannon Mountain.

Route/Place

Prusik Peak/West Ridge


  • Green Trails Mt Stuart No. 209
    USGS Enchantment Lakes
    USGS Cashmere
    Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX
  • 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
  • A back pack (40 to 60 liters)
  • Webbing and accessory cords
  • 6 straight gate carabiners
  • 2 locking carabiners
  • Large pear-shaped locking carabiner
  • Belay device
  • Climbing harness
  • Helmet
  • Chock pick (nut tool)
  • Rescue pulley
  • Fleece or puffy jacket
  • Rain jacket and full-zip rain pants
  • Belay gloves
  • Warm gloves or mittens
  • Cordellete
  • Picket or other relevant protection
  • Extra webbing or cord
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