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Session 2: Snowshoes, clothing, gear, prep for field trip - Olympia Friends Meeting House

Lecture: Basic Snowshoeing

Session 2: Snowshoes, clothing, gear, prep for field trip - Olympia Friends Meeting House

Hands-on gear and clothing presentation; what to expect on the field trip.

Contacts

Mike Forsyth
Mike Forsyth
Primary Leader
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Monday, January 22, 6:30-8:30

Friends Meeting House, 3201 Boston Harbor Rd NE, Olympia, WA 98506

Driving directions: From I-5, take Exit 105B, Port of Olympia, which feeds into Plum Street, which becomes East Bay Drive, which becomes Boston Harbor Road.  Friends Meeting House is on left, just past Flora Vista Road and the northernmost entrance to Squaxin Park.

Ten essentials: clothing, gear and a snowshoer's day pack; Snowshoes: types, adjustment and use; Choice of routes (avalanche avoidance); Trail etiquette and what to expect on the field trip.

Route/Place

Olympia Friends Meeting House

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

None required.  Bring your own gear if you have questions about its use, condition or suitability for the field trip.

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