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Intro to Trail Running: Backcountry Field Trip - #2

Field trip: Introduction to Trail Running: Backcountry

Intro to Trail Running: Backcountry Field Trip - #2 - Dirty Harry's Balcony

Introduction to fundamental skills.

Contacts

John Murphy
John Murphy
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 4.25 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,365 ft

Time: 6:30 PM
Place: Dirty Harry's Balcony Trailhead
Link to parking here: https://goo.gl/maps/ASrvWKRYkE89zr187

Discover Pass required to park here.

There is a vault toilet at this trailhead.

A field trip to a designated location off I-90 to introduce fundamental skills used while backcountry trail running.

Route/Place

Dirty Harry's Peak, Balcony & East Balcony


  • Green Trails Bandera No. 206
    Green Trails Middle Fork Snoqualmie No. 174SX
    Green Trails Mount Si NRCA No. 206S
  • See full route/place details.
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • Trail running shoes
  • Lightweight waterproof jacket
  • Running specific hydration vest or pack, 8 to 15  liters in size
  • Headlamp, waist light, or handheld light with a light beam suitable for running  at night  
  • Trail running-adapted ten essential

Please wear layers of breathable, technical clothing suitable for outdoor aerobic activities for this course's outdoor activities.

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