Seattle Junior MAC Backpack

Youth activity: Junior MAC

Seattle Junior MAC Backpack - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Join us for a memorial day weekend of backpacking! Location will be chosen by the students.

  • Moderate
  • 7 (7 capacity)
  • 1 (2 capacity)
  • 4 (4 capacity)
  • Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 1:11 PM
  • Thu, May 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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Join fellow Junior MACers for a night or two in the backcountry practicing navigation, trail finding, cooking, and camping skills. 

Possible locations: Ozette/Coastal Hike, Ingalls Creek, Thunder Creek, and we are open to suggestions! Students will pick the location at our pre-trip Meeting on April 27th.

IMPORTANT INFO

  • Trip Sheet: Trip Sheet will be posted within the 2 weeks prior to the trip.
  • Parking: [Any parking passes needed?]
  • Carpool: [Link from groupcarpool.com]
  • Guests: If spots are still available one week prior to the trip, email [NAME] to request that a friend or sibling be able to join.

If you'd like to borrow gear, please submit your request to the gear library.

We will leave Saturday morning and return Monday.

Route/Place

Mountaineers Seattle Program Center


Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • Backpack
  • Sleeping bag/Sleeping pad
  • Pack cover or plastic bag for water repellence
  • Wool/synthetic socks (minimum of three pairs)
  • Hiking Boots
  • Layers
  • Warm jacket
  • Warm pants
  • Waterproof Jacket
  • Rain pants
  • Warm hat
  • Gloves/mittens
  • Camp shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Bowl, Cup, Spoon
  • Water (at least two liters)
  • Headlamp/Flashlight (spare batteries)
  • Trekking Poles
  • Van Bag with change of clothes, snacks, money for on road (optional)
  • Toothbrush/toothpaste
  • Sunscreen
  • 10 Essentials

Optional

  • Camera
  • Playing cards
  • Hacky sack
  • Frisbee
  • Journal and pen

If you'd like to borrow gear, please submit your request to the gear library.

Trip Reports