Youth activity: Explorers - WINTER
Explorers Winter Skills Night - Briggs YMCA
We will learn about snow shoes and glissading techniques, as well as avalanche risk, how to identify it, and avoid it.
Contacts
Becky Nielsen
Primary Leader
- Tue, Jan 17, 2023
- Olympia Youth & Family Activities
- Youth
- Youth
- Easy
- 13 (14 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will meet at the Briggs YMCA in the upstairs room at 6:00pm.
A weekday evening where we will be focusing on outdoor winter skills and practice.
Badges
students will earn:
Explorers
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
All required equipment, with a few exceptions, is available to be borrowed from the Mountaineers. Before each trip, an itinerary/packing list will be distributed to the group that details all necessary gear and information for the trip.
If families want to bring their own gear, here are some items you may find useful for most trips:
Backpack
Hiking boots
Wool socks
Non-cotton active clothing and insulating layers
First Aid Kit
Trip Reports