Intermediate Snowshoe Field Trip (Avalanche Sklls)

Lecture: Intermediate Snowshoeing

Intermediate Snowshoe Field Trip (Avalanche Sklls) - Source Lake

CANCELED due to weather. Practice the avalanche travel rituals and companion rescue skills necessary to travel safely through avalanche terrain on Intermediate snowshoe trips.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft

Alpental Parking area at 6:30 AM.

Skills Covered

  • Evaluating avalanche terrain
  • Single-burial companion rescue
  • Safe-travel rituals
  • Emergency bivouac

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Route/Place

Source Lake



  • Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass No. 207

    USGS Snoqualmie Pass

    Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • 10 Essentials
  • Snowshoes with side rails
  • Avalanche Gear (if you have it)
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