Trip
Mountaineering – Mountaineering - Climb Mt Rainier via the Emmons Glacier route. This is a graduation trip for the Glacier Travel school.
Mountaineering - Climb Mt Rainier via the Emmons Glacier route. This is a graduation trip for the Glacier Travel school.
Contacts
David Weinstein
Primary Leader
- Thu, Jul 6, 2023 — Sun, Jul 9, 2023
- Denver
- Mountaineering
- Adults
- Difficult D
- Difficult
- Mileage: 22.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 10,210 ft
- High Point Elevation: 14,411 ft
- Maximum Wind: 50 kts
- Pace: 500ft/hr
- 1 (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Glacier Travel Grad climb
crevasse rescue
mountaineering skills
winter camping
Meet at the "Guesthouse" Inn in Enumclaw July 5th. Pack and plan for what time to leave the following morning.
Route/Place
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 shovel |
| Probe |
| Ice Axe with leash |
| Snow Picket |
| Rope |
| Snow Wands |
| Trekking Poles |
| 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 |
| Packing |
| Pack |
| Pack liner- compost bag |
| Food storage - today |
| Food storage - future |
| Stuff sacks |
| Map sleeve |
| Garbage Bag for Trash |
| Sleeping & Shelter |
| Tent |
| Sleeping Bag |
| Pad (total of 2 pads) |
| Pad inflation |
| Rainfly or tarp |
| Nest or bivy |
| Ground cloth |
| Stakes |
| Guylines |
| 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) |
| 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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