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Field trip: Basic Climbing Course
Tacoma Basic FT 6 - Glacier IV (Winter Overnight) - Paradise
Winter Camping, Glacier Team Travel, Crampon Technique
- Sat, Mar 25, 2023 — Sun, Mar 26, 2023
- Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Adults
- Easy/Moderate
- Moderate
- Elevation Gain: 500 ft
- 8 (30 capacity)
- 2 (15 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This field trip will be held at Paradise overnight. Your field trip leader will update with meeting time and location.
Tacoma Basic Climbing Course FT 6 - Glacier IV: Winter Overnight
Demo: Crampon ascending and descending techniques, 3:1 haul system
Checkpoint: Crevasse rescue, ice axe arrest
Practice: Snow camping, snow cave, running belay, 3:1 haul system, alpine start, roped glacier travel, crampon ascending and descending techniques
Badges
students will earn:
Paradise
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USGS Mt Rainier East
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
See course Google Site for gear matrix
SNOW SHOES RECOMMENDED