Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Seattle Basic Alpine SIG Field Trip - Overnight Snow Scrambling - Skyline Lake, Skyline Ridge & Tye Peak
Metz/Dittig SIG Snow Field Trip - Overnight Snow (Snow Anchors & Belays, Crevasse Rescue, Snow Camping, Roped Travel) plus scrambling. This is the Metz/Dittig Snow Field Trip. If you are not a part of the Metz/Dittig SIG please do not sign up without reaching out to Bill Dittig or David Metz first. We will consider outside applicants on a case-by-case basis as space avails.
Contacts
David Metz
Primary Leader
- Sat, May 17, 2025 — Sun, May 18, 2025
- Seattle Climbing
- Climbing
- Adults
- Moderate, M1 Intremediate Ski, Winter Scramble
- Easy
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,200 ft
- FULL (8 capacity)
- FULL (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This field trip will focus on introducing basic climbing class students to the basics of snow belays, snow anchors, crevasse rescue, traveling together on a rope, and snow camping.
Plan on allocating both Saturday and Sunday to this endeavor. We will determine meeting time and place as the date approaches.
Badges
students will earn:
Snow Camping
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Trip Reports
Route/Place
Skyline Lake, Skyline Ridge & Tye Peak
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Green Trails Alpine Lakes West (Stevens Pass) No. 176S
USGS Stevens Pass
USGS Labyrinth Mtn
Green Trails Benchmark Mtn No. 144
Green Trails Stevens Pass No. 176 - See full route/place details.
Missing Mapbox GL JS CSS
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
All required snow travel equipment.
Trip Reports