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Trip Information
Name: Ski ascent of Baker
Starts: Sat May 17, 2025 08:00
Return: Sun May 18, 2025 19:00

Registration opens: Tue Apr 01, 2025
Event category: Mountaineering
Difficulty grade: C4  [?]
For members only: Yes
Screening used: Yes
Max participants: 6

Organizer: Brian Thornburn
Profile info:
Trip Planning Questions

1. Describe your ski touring and mountaineering experience including courses and dates

2. Do you have all of the required equipment and experience using it?

3. Are you able to travel to the US?

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Participant Information

* Delayed registration*

Ski ascent of Mt Baker. Camp at high camp.

Advanced ski touring and mountaineering experience required.

Required equipment. This list is MANDATORY, no exceptions:

  1. Ski touring gear in excellent condition including ski and boot crampons, ice axe
  2. Beacon, shovel, probe, helmet
  3. Crevasse rescue equipment
  4. Proper 3 or 4 season camping gear including tent, pad appropriate for snow and winter sleeping bag

Confirmed participants must attend an online meeting to go over expectations. 

As always, weather/avvy dependent. And as always, no summit fever. Safety #1, Fun #2, Objective #3

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