Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
Snow Field Trip - Skyline Lake, Skyline Ridge & Tye Peak
Learn snow travel techniques, ice axe self arrest, and glissading.
- Sat, Apr 15, 2023
- Seattle Alpine Scrambling
- Scrambling
- Adults
- Moderate, M1 Intremediate Ski, Winter Scramble
- Moderate
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,200 ft
- 2 (36 capacity)
- 6 (15 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meeting time: 8:00 am at Stevens Pass Ski Area
More details will come in email prior to the field trip. We will meet in the Steven's Pass parking lot on the north side of the highway. Meet time is 8:00am. Please be geared up are ready to go by 8:00.
This will be a full day of rolling around in the snow! We will cover snow travel on technical terrain, and what to do if you fall.
You will learn and practice these skills:
- Ascending and descending on steep snow
- Ice axe self-arrest
- Glissading
Skyline Lake, Skyline Ridge & Tye Peak
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Green Trails Alpine Lakes West (Stevens Pass) No. 176S
USGS Stevens Pass
USGS Labyrinth Mtn
Green Trails Benchmark Mtn No. 144
Green Trails Stevens Pass No. 176 - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
See the Course Handbook