Basic Climbing Class

Field Trip Schedule

On the schedule below, you will find directions to class, and the organizer documents (instructions on how to organize the fieldtrip).

Be sure to look at the gear schedule to pack correctly.  There will be pack checks, and if you don't have the required gear, you may not be able to participate in the class.   

Date

Location

Field Trip Topics Include

Maps and Directions to Class

Organizer Documents

Saturday, March 31

Mt. Si

Knots, Map & Compass

 Mount Si Rd, North Bend
Approx. Map
WTA Info

Mt. Si

Saturday, April 7

Spire I

Climbing and Rappelling

Military Rd S, just West of Highway 7, Spanaway
Info And Directions

Spire

Saturday, April 14

Spire II

Climbing, Rappelling, Glacier Travel, Map & Compass

Same as SPIRE1

Spire

Saturday, April 21

Mt. Erie

Climbing, Rappelling, Anchors

Ray Auld Dr, Anacortes
Directions
Map

Mt. Erie

Sat/Sun, April 28, 29

Snow I

Self Arrest, Snow Travel, Snow Anchors, Glacier Travel

WAC Cabin
Directions
Map

Snow 1

One of May 11, 12, 13

Alpine I

"Let's Go Climbing!"

Alpental  Parking Lot Directions Map

Alpine

One of May 18, 19, 20

Alpine II

"Let's Go Climbing!"

Same as Alpine I

Alpine

Sat/Sun, June 2, 3

Snow II

Glacier Travel, Low Angle Ice, Crevasse Rescue, High Angle Ice

Paradise Parking Lot, Mt. Rainier NP
NPS Directions
Campground Info

Snow 2

Sat/Sun, June 9, 10

Mt. Baker

"Let's Go Climbing!"

Schreiber Meadow Trailhead

Mt. Baker

Sat/Sun, June 16, 17

Baker Backup

If June 9, 10 is canceled.

 

 

A complete set of the class destinations can be found here (Live Maps) or here (Google Maps).

Weekend Organizers:  Organizer documents are at each of the links on the right.  Download and edit the files to put the weekend together. These are a blend of the 2011 and earlier versions of the docs. If you have edits and revisions, please contact Mike to update the documents.