Alpine Select route #147  (F, ice)

Skills

• Solid Top Ten Technical Skills of The Modern Alpine Climber
• Proven formal basic mountaineering course
• Crevasse rescue response training
• If you have never met organizer of this trip you need to attend at least one Alpine Practice session

 Personal Gear

• 70m 8mm half rope (or else)
• helmet
• harness
• ice axe or ice tools (hammer + adze)
• 2+ ice screws
• 2+ short (61cm)snow pickets
• antibot steel crampons
• anchor material : two 8mm static cords 2m + 3m
• 2 5-mm prusiks + 1 spare
• rescue pulley
• carabiners: 2 non-lockers + 4 lockers + 1 large pear shape
• belay device
• Tibloc
• personal emergency kit incl. medical, space blanket, flares (if you have)
• headlamp with spare fresh batteries
• PLB/SPOT/GPS (if you have)
• camping gear: tent, sleeping bag, stove, fuel, snowshovel, etc.

 NOTES

• priority is given to those who contribute most to the trip's safety, fun and success, in that order.
• if you have previously "bailed" less than a day before the start of, or been a "no show" for, one of the trip organizer's previous trips, you need not apply to join this one - you will not get a response.
• trip without Approved Participants is subject to change.
• if minimum safety levels are not met (because of weather, conditions, etc.) the trip will be canceled, last minute cancellations do occur.
• if you want to receive a response you must clearly answer  ALL "Trip Planning Questions".
• if you haven't received response, check your email in Spam folder.

 Weather: http://www.viewweather.com/w6981635-weather-forecast-for-mount_baker-washington.html