The BCEP snow day field session is held in the gullies near Timberline Lodge. This day affords you the opportunity to practice snow skills such as movement on crampons, rope team travel, ice axe techniques, moving in balance, self-arrest, self-belay, as well as to observe snow anchors.

Activity Notes

This is the snow field session for BCEP Team 04.  Casey Ferguson is the Field session coordinator nmfergy@yahoo.com

BaseCamp Snow Field session materials in advance

  • Gear and Equipment
  • Intro to Snow Climbing
  • Intro to Glacier Travel
  • Rope Care and Knots
  • Preparing for a Mazamas Climb
Other Information
Expected Duration Car to car in one day