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Seattle Junior MAC Mountaineers Lodge Weekend

Youth activity: Junior MAC

Seattle Junior MAC Mountaineers Lodge Weekend - Baker Lodge

Jr. MACers stay at one of the rustic Mountaineers Lodges for a weekend of snowy adventure.

Contacts

Alvaro Juarez
Alvaro Juarez
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Casual

Lodge weekends offer Jr. MAC families the opportunity to explore new, snowy pursuits and provide a warm and welcoming home base to explore from. Lodge activities include: snowshoeing, cross country or downhill skiing, sledding, snow cave building, board games, etc. 

Meals are included. 

IMPORTANT INFO

  • Trip Sheet
  • EAP
  • Gear Requests & Group Org Sheet
  • Parking:Sno-Park pass required if xc skiing. AWD or chains on hand is highly recommended. See lodge page for details on parking.
  • Weather: NOAA
  • Road Conditions:  AWD/4WD or chains on hand is highly recommended. See lodge page for details on parking.
  • Guests: If spots are still available one week prior to the trip, email Alvaro to request that a friend or sibling be able to join.

REQUEST GEAR BY Feb 18th

  • Snowshoes or trekking poles: Let the trip leader know
  • Other gear: Submit your request to the gear library

Arrive at Mt. Baker Lodge after 6pm. Volunteers have to drive up to the lodge and open the building up (turn on heat, water, etc). 

Route/Place

Baker Lodge


  • Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
    Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
    Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park
  • See full route/place details.
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

CLOTHES

  • Boots (insulated and waterproof) 
  • Gaiters (optional but recommended)* 
  • Warm clothing and extra synthetic layers
  • Long underwear top and bottom (synthetic) 
  • Wool or synthetic socks (multiple pairs!!) 
  • Liner socks (optional but recommended) 
  • Fleece or wool sweater
  • Waterproof shell (jacket with hood and pants) 
  • Waterproof gloves
  • Liner gloves
  • Set of PJ’s to wear in the lodge
  • Stocking hat (wool or synthetic) 
  • Brimmed cap 
  • Lodge slippers
  • Sleeping stuff

GEAR

  • Snowshoes* 
  • Poles*
  • A helmet for sledding
  • Backpack for snow activities and carrying stuff*
  • Duffle bag to carry everything else
  • Sleeping bag and pillow case 
  • If sleeping in the lodge, just a lightweight sleeping bag and pillow case will do (mattresses/pillows provided by lodge)
  • If sleeping in a cave, bring two sleeping pads and a heavyweight sleeping bag*

OTHER

  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Water (at least 2L) 
  • Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste)
  • Camera (optional) 
  • First Aid Kit  
  • Headlamp 

BORROWING GEAR?

  • Snowshoes: Email the trip leader
  • Other gear: Submit your request to the gear library
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