Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Seattle MAC - Backcountry Ski Trip - Paradise Area (winter)
A MAC ski trip! There will be a pre-trip meeting and there is homework. See trip sheet and leaders notes for details.
Contacts
Carl Marrs
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Sat, Dec 5, 2020
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Youth
- Adults
- Easy, Easy/Moderate
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Elevation Gain: 500 ft
- FULL (6 capacity)
- FULL (3 capacity)
- FULL (1 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This trip will be focused on getting everyone familiar with their gear and moving uphill on skis.
Prerequisites: All people should be able to ski black diamond slopes at a resort in any condition
Pre-Trip Meeting: Wednesday 12/2 @ 5pm via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 879 1937 3281
Passcode will be emailed to registered participants 10-15 minutes before the meeting.
IMPORTANT: Chains will be required to be carried by all vehicles, AWD/4WD included.
Route/Place
Paradise
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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
- Boots, skis/snowboard, poles
- Climbing skins
- Avalanche shovel (metal blade)
- Avalanche beacon - Two or three antenna version required
- Avalanche probe
- Snowboarders must have split boards (no snowshoes).
Trip Reports