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Backpacking Building Blocks Student-Only Backpack

Field trip: Backpacking Building Blocks (B3) Course

Backpacking Building Blocks Student-Only Backpack - Greenwater, Echo & Lost Lakes

This field trip will give B3 students the opportunity to try out gear and new skills on a one night moderate overnight backpack with experienced mentors.

Contacts

Christina Miller
Christina Miller
Primary Leader
  • Easy, Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 14.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,900 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 4,120 ft
  • Pace: 1.5 mph

Meet at the Greenwater Lake Trailhead at 8:30. Ready to hike at 9:00. 

This is an overnight backpack at Echo Lake  following the Greenwater Lakes Trail.  See the WTA.org Greenwater Lakes and Echo Lakes general trip description here  https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/greenwater-lakes.

Early priority registration will be given to students in Sarah's mentor group from April 1 through April 10 at 8pm.  Then any qualified B3 student can email Christina Miller (christinaleighmiller@yahoo.com) for leader permission to sign up.  Permission requests are not accepted before this registration opening.

Route/Place

Greenwater, Echo & Lost Lakes

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials, plus overnight gear as specified by the trip leader. 

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