
Trip
Backcountry Ski/Snowboard - Skyline Ridge to Tye Lake
Backcountry ski tour from Skyline Ridge above Stevens Pass to Tye Lake (stability and weather permitting).
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Sat, Jan 12, 2019
- Foothills Backcountry Skiing Committee
- Backcountry Skiing
- Adults
- Moderate, M1 Mountain 1 Ski
- Moderate
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,200 ft
- Pace: Relaxed conversational pace
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet 7 a.m. park & ride on Hwy 2 in Sultan, WA to form car pools and proceed to Stevens Pass.
Know your abilities: Solid intermediate downhill skiing ability is required for un-groomed snow in open slopes, glades and trees. Avalanche awareness: AIARE 1 or equivalent.
Route/Place
Skyline Ridge & Tye Peak
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Green Trails Benchmark Mtn No. 144
Green Trails Stevens Pass No. 176
Green Trails Alpine Lakes West (Stevens Pass) No. 176S - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Boots, skis/snowboard, poles
- Climbing skins (or other method to travel uphill on snow)
- Avalanche shovel (metal blade)
- Avalanche beacon
- Avalanche probe
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