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Mountaineering – summit mt rainier from the emmons glacier route for Glacier travel grad climb

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Mountaineering – summit mt rainier from the emmons glacier route for Glacier travel grad climb

summit mt rainier from the emmons glacier route for Glacier travel grad climb

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Jennifer Bealer
Jennifer Bealer
Primary Leader
  • Fri, Jun 23, 2023 — Mon, Jun 26, 2023
  • CMC State
  • Mountaineering
  • Adults
  • Difficult D
  • Difficult
  • Mileage: 18.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 10,675 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 14,411 ft
  • Pace: 500ft/hr slow

we will be leaving DIA Thur night and Fri morning and flying to Seattle.

rent car at airport and drive to the white river ranger station for the permit, start our climb Fri afternoon

Glacier Travel Grad climb

crevasse rescue

mountaineering skills

winter camping

Route/Place

Route-Place TBD

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

everything!

Helmet
Harness
Crampons
Carabiners, four general purpose, non locking
Carbiners- 4 lockers
Carabiners, two large locking D or HMS, screw gates preferred, for the harness
Rappel device: ATC Guide preferred
Pulley
Anchor building material: double/single runners, cordelletes, webbing
Prusiks: Foot, Waist, Z-Haul
Sewn nylon double runner (or PAS)
Ice Screw
Snow Saw
Chest Harness
Snow shovel
Probe
Ice Axe with leash
Snow Picket, rigged with 2 carabiner (not included in line 6 or 7 total count)
Rope
Snow Wands
Trekking Poles
TOTAL
Clothing
Baselayer shirt
Base layer bottoms
Mid-layer jacket
Mid-layer pants
Insulated jacket
Insulated pants
Shell jacket
Shell pants
Socks
Gaiters
ApproachShoes
Mountaineering Boots
Glacier Goggles / glacier glasses / clear glasses for dark
Face Mask
Headwear
Insulated headwear
Liner gloves
Shell mitts/gloves
Insulated mitts/gloves
Second hiking socks
Camp shoes / booties
Sleeping socks
Sleeping top
Sleeping bottoms
TOTAL
Packing
Pack
Pack liner- compost bag
Food storage - today
Food storage - future
Stuff sacks
Map sleeve
Garbage Bag for Trash
TOTAL
Sleeping & Shelter
Tent
Sleeping Bag
Pad (total of 2 pads)
Pad inflation
Rainfly or tarp
Nest or bivy
Ground cloth
Stakes
Guylines
TOTAL
Hydration & Cooking
Bottles
Purification
Stove
Wind screen
Pot stand
Cookpot
Eating bowl or pot
Hot drink container
Pot grabber
Fuel container 20oz per person
Utensil
Ignition / lighter / matches
Snow Bag (1 per tent)
TOTAL
Small Essentials
Camera
Watch
Writing instrument
Toothbrush
Toothpaste
Toilet paper
Hand soap or sanitizer
Pee jar (M) or aid (W)
Blue Bags
Sunscreen
Lip balm
Anti-chafing
Medications
Insect repellant
Battery (spare or backup)
Personal First Aid including Foot care kit
Hand and Foot Warmers
Map and Compass
GPS
Radio
Knife
Firestarter
Light with spare batteries
Wallet w/ID, cash, CC
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