Basic Snowshoe - Yellow Jacket Road

Meeting place and time 6:30 AM at Martin Way Park & Ride, I-5 exit 109

Leader's notes Feb 27, Sat. Yellowjacket Road XC Ski/Snowshoe (E) up to 7 mi. rt. Gain 500 ft, GT White Pass # 303. XC skiers and snowshoers can enjoy a combined trip for beginners in both sports. You can practice basic skills on an ungroomed trail. Skiers may get to practice turns and speed control on small slopes. The road climbs steadily for the first mile then levels through the trees on the way to views of Goat Rocks at the trail’s end. Pace and destination will be adjusted to our abilities. Winter layers and ten essentials required. Winter travel class or similar experience recommended. Please sign up by Feb 25. Contact leader Eric Quinn, traileq@ubrdo.com, or 360-556-4969.