Mt Hood Leuthold

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Mt Hood Leuthold May 1 to May 2, 2026 Coordinator: Andy DeGregorio Summit Altitude: 11000 feet Elevation Gain: 6000 feet Round-trip Distance: 7.2 miles Excursion Time: 12 hours (car-to-car) We're going to attempt Leutholds if the conditions look good, but may reschedule or cancel. Participation will be limited by rope teams/leaders and may max out at one rope team of four depending on the team. Participants will need to have rope team skills, self arrest and self belay skills, and experience climbing the southside route on Hood or equivalent. Signed Up: 0 Awaiting Approval: 1 Maximum Allowed: 8
Team Equipment: rope, first aid kit, emergency shelter , "Nicole Rules" stickers to stick on other climber's packs, in reach Required Equipment (each participant): harness, helmet, crampons, mountain boots, ice axe, climbing essentials (carabiners, belay device and prussiks), mountain essentials (headlamp and batteries, personal first aid kit, sun protection, appropriate clothing and food and water, pack), individual first aid kit, sense of humor, patience for poor route finding Optional Equipment (each participant): trekking pole, radio, Packing List
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Ian says: I do not own an inreach. Do I need one to do this climb?
Andy (leader) says: Nope - it's team equipment, I'll bring one for sure, and we probably will have other members that will bring their own
Julio answers: I'll bring one too
Katie answers: I will also have mine
Katie answers: I will also have mine
Nicole answers: Ditto! but the really important part is not forgetting your "Nicole Rules" stickers (apparently)
Andy (leader) says: Nope - it's team equipment, I'll bring one for sure, and we probably will have other members that will bring their own
Ian answers: Got it. Thanks.
Ian answers: Got it. Thanks.
Ian answers: Got it. Thanks.
Aaron says: I'm concerned that there's no buzzballs as required gear
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