TAC MAC Alpine Climb - Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier

Field trip: Mountaineers Adventure Club - Tacoma

TAC MAC Alpine Climb - Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier

Glacier climb. This will be Georgia's leadership climb.

  • Thu, Jul 27, 2023 — Fri, Jul 28, 2023
  • Tacoma Youth Programs
  • Climbing, Youth
  • Basic Alpine
  • Youth
  • Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Basic Glacier Climb
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 11.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 8,100 ft

TBD

Participants in this climb will need to have demonstrated beforehand:

Ability to execute a crevasse rescue

Ability to use an ice ax and crampons competently

Physical fitness/ability to carry a heavy pack over steep terrain for multiple thousands of feet of elevation

Ability to prusik up a rope

Ability to tie in to a glacier rope team and travel in a rope team efficiently

Ability to wake up very early in the morning and function as a member of a team

Route/Place

Mount Baker/Coleman Glacier



  • USGS Mt Baker

    Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX

    Green Trails Mt Baker No. 13
  • See full route/place details.
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

TBD

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