Seattle Explorers Meeting

Youth activity: Explorers

Seattle Explorers Meeting - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

[MTN GOAT POD] Enchanted Valley Backpacking pre-trip meeting. 6:30-7:30pm via Zoom. MANDATORY if you are attending the June 26-28 Enchanted Valley backpacking trip.

  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
  • 10 (15 capacity)
  • 1 (2 capacity)
  • 11 (15 capacity)
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom from 6:30-7:30pm.

This is a MANDATORY pre-trip meeting for the Explorer Mountain Goat Pod June 26-28 Enchanted Valley Backpacking trip.

Please fill out this form by JUNE 12 if you would like to borrow any gear for the June 26-28 backpack trip.

Make sure you have reviewed the activity page as well as the trip sheet (linked on the activity page) prior to this meeting. Come with any questions you have about the trip, gear, etc.

Route/Place

Mountaineers Seattle Program Center


Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Please fill out this form by JUNE 12 if you would like to borrow any gear for the June 26-28 backpack trip.

  • Backpack
  • Sleeping bag
  • Sleeping pad
  • Pack cover or plastic bag for water repellence
  • Wool/synthetic socks (minimum of three pairs)
  • Hiking boots
  • Hiking shirts (not cotton)
  • Long underwear 
  • Hiking pants (not cotton/jeans)
  • Warm jacket
  • Warm top
  • Warm pants (synthetic or wool)
  • Waterproof Jacket (breathable, with a hood on the jacket)
  • Waterproof Pants (breathable)
  • Warm hat
  • Gloves/mittens
  • Camp shoes
  • Sunglasses (polarized, broad spectrum UV protection)
  • Bowl, Cup, Spoon
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner (see breakdown on trip sheet)
  • Water (at least two liters)
  • Headlamp/Flashlight (spare batteries or second headlamp)
  • Trekking Poles
  • Toothbrush/toothpaste
  • Sunscreen
  • Optional
    • Van Bag (change of clothes for in the car) 
    • Camera
    • Playing cards
    • Frisbee
    • Journal and pen
    • Instruments (Harmonica, etc.)
Trip Reports