Lecture: Intermediate Glacier/Alpine Module
Intermediate Alpine Ice Classroom Session 1 - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center
Tonight’s lecture focuses on climbing hard snow and ice. The goal is to prepare you for your first experience climbing steep hard snow and ice on Field trip 3, and the steeper hard ice on the Lower Coleman Glacier on Field trip 4.
Contacts
Lucas Cook
Primary Leader
- Thu, Jul 24, 2025
- Tacoma Climbing Subcommittee - Intermediate Climbing
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- Adults
- Easy
- 3 (17 capacity)
- FULL (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Clubhouse 6pm
We will also have an opportunity to practice ice climing techniques on an artificial ice climbing wall. Bring your ice climbing gear, including your helmet and belay device.
Program
Specialized ice gear
Ice screws and ice anchors
Steep ice climbing technique
practice ice climbing
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
helmet
harness
belay device
crampon (horizontal only)
mountaineering boots
Trip Reports