Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Seattle MAC - Backcountry Ski Trip - Cowlitz Gap & Rocks (winter)
Advanced Backcountry Ski/Snowboard in the wilderness that involves snowshoeing or skiing uphill and then skiing or snowboarding down!
Contacts
Chuck Cerveny
Primary Leader
- Sat, Mar 4, 2017
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Youth
- Youth
- Moderate, M1 Intremediate Ski, Winter Scramble
- Challenging
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,400 ft
- 4 (8 capacity)
- 1 (2 capacity)
- FULL (1 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at the Seattle Program Center. Times TBD
Backcountry skiing or snowboarding is a great way to enjoy the mountains in the wintertime! Snowshoe or skin up a mountain with us, then enjoy some incredible skiing or snowboarding downhill!
This is an advanced trip. Please read the requirements carefully before signing up!
- Participants must be strong intermediate skiers, able at minimum to ski blue runs in any condition.
- Participants must be in good physical condition as this is a physically strenuous activity.
- Must provide your own ski equipment or rent from a gear shop.
- All participants MUST attend the trip pre-planning meeting the week before the trip.
Route/Place
Cowlitz Gap & Rocks (winter)
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USGS Mt Rainier East
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
All participants must provide their own ski equipment or rent from a gear shop such as REI or Pro Ski.
Check the trip sheet or talk to the trip leader for additional required equiment!
Trip Reports