TAC MAC Alpine Climb - Mount Rainier/Emmons Glacier

Field trip: Mountaineers Adventure Club - Tacoma

TAC MAC Alpine Climb - Mount Rainier/Emmons Glacier

Alpine climb for Tacoma MAC Students

  • Wed, Jun 28, 2023 — Fri, Jun 30, 2023
  • Tacoma Youth Programs
  • Youth, Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Youth
  • Basic Glacier Climb, Strenuous 5, Technical 5
  • Challenging
  • Elevation Gain: 10,000 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 Rainier/Emmons Glacier


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

TBD

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