Trip
Day Hike - Wilson Way Bridge Chutes & Ladders, Tacoma
After hours Weighted Wednesday training trip specifically offered for those that are interested carrying training weight for future backpack trips this summer. Registration preference to backpackers until April 5 at 8am then trip will open to all Mountaineers.
Contacts
- Wed, Apr 12, 2023
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Easy
- Moderate
- Mileage: 3.0
- Elevation Gain: 450 ft
- Pace: 1.5 to 2 mph
- 4 (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Dune Peninsula 5:30pm. No parking pass needed.
Calling all dormant backpackers and backpackers that are learning to carry weight to condition for the upcoming backpacking season! Join me for a stair workout on Tacoma's real-life Chutes & Ladders and enjoy views of Mt. Rainier and Dune Peninsula from the Wilson Way Bridge.
This trip is aimed at getting backpackers out on the trail to get in shape for backpacking season so leaders permission is required. On April 5 at 8am the trip will open to all Mountaineers.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Headlamp
- Sun protection
- First aid
- Knife
- Fire
- Shelter
- Extra food
- Extra water
- Extra clothes