Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Seattle MAC - Snow 1 Field Trip - Alpental Ski Area
Come on this trip to get experience snow traveling and using basic glacier skills. Attendance here is required to go on the snow 2 field trip and glacier climbs in the summer.
- Sat, May 11, 2019
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Youth
- Youth
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Mileage: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,300 ft
- 8 (22 capacity)
- 1 (4 capacity)
- 2 (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Plan on meeting at the Mountaineers early that morning.
See trip sheet for details
Participants will practice walking in balance, self belay and the four positions of self arrest using an ice ax, along with other snow camping and glacier travel skills. Attendance here is required to go on the snow 2 field trip and glacier climbs in the summer.
Badges
students will earn:
Alpental Ski Area
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Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass No. 207
Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S
USGS Snoqualmie Pass - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
Waterproof layers
Non cotton Layers
Helmet
Ice Ax
Lunch
See trip sheet for full gear list