Ascent of Mount Frances on 2009-05-09| Date: | Saturday, May 9, 2009 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Mount Frances | | Location: | USA-Alaska | | Elevation: | 10450 ft / 3185 m |
Ascent Trip ReportMountaineering School with Alpine Ascents. Last climb of the trip. Spent 8 days on the Kahiltna Glacier learning glacier travel techniques and crevasse rescue.
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| Summary Total Data | | Elevation Gain: | 3200 ft / 976 m | | Elevation Loss: | 3200 ft / 976 m | | Quality: | 7 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | | Route Conditions: | Snow Climb, Glacier Climb | | Gear Used: | Ice Axe, Crampons, Rope, Guide, Tent Camp | | Nights Spent: | 1 nights away from roads | | Weather: | Pleasant, Calm, Clear | | Ascent Statistics | | Elevation Gain: | 3200 ft / 976 m | | Distance: | 2 mi / 3.2 km | | Route: | East Ridge | | Trailhead: | Base Camp, Kahiltna Glacier 7250 ft / 2209 m | | Time Up: | 3 Hours | | Descent Statistics | | Elevation Loss: | 3200 ft / 976 m | | Route: | East Ridge | | Trailhead: | Base Camp, Kahiltna Glacier 7250 ft / 2209 m | | Time Down: | 1 Hours |
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