Trip
Basic Alpine Climb – Quandary Peak
Plan to offer two options for group to climb (or) ski the east ridge with two trip leaders.
Contacts
Aaron Sallade
Primary Leader
- Sun, Apr 28, 2024
- Denver
- Mountaineering, Backcountry Skiing/Splitboarding
- Intermediate Alpine Climb
- Adults
- Difficult
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.75 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,450 ft
- High Point Elevation: 14,272 ft
- Maximum Wind: 50 kts
- Pace: 1,000 ft/hr
- 4 (10 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at 6:00am at the Wooly Mammoth P&R across from Exxon gas station to carpool or at Quandary trailhead at 8:00am. (meeting times may be adjusted based on conditions)
Beacon, shovel and probe required. AIARE preferred. Be prepared to carry your skis on your pack. Expect windy conditions.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Bring your winter hiking arsenal, boot crampons, skins, ice axe along with the 10 essentials and backpack to carry skis.
Avy gear required: Beacon, shovel, probe.
If hiking, bring snowshoes.
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