Field trip: Intermediate Glacier/Alpine Module
Field Trip - Paradise
Winter Overnight field trip - snow shelters, anchors, travel, and more.
Contacts
Christopher Charron
Primary Leader
- Sat, Mar 2, 2019 — Sun, Mar 3, 2019
- Tacoma Climbing Subcommittee - Intermediate Climbing
- Climbing
- Intermediate Alpine
- Adults
- Easy, Easy/Moderate
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Elevation Gain: 500 ft
- 1 (11 capacity)
- 1 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
Students will construct and sleep in snow shelters, practice snow anchors and snow belays, crevasse rescue, and winter mountaineering techniques.
Route/Place
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.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Crampons
Ice Axe
Snowshoes
Snow Saw (1 per team)
Shovel
Avalanche beacon and probe
Picket
Harness
Selection of carabiners and slings
Warm winter clothing
Trip Reports