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Seattle MAC Overnight Snow Camping Trip

Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club

Seattle MAC Overnight Snow Camping Trip - Artist Point

An overnight snow camp to practice our snow camping and winter layering skills!

Contacts

Ana Maria Feito
Ana Maria Feito
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Moderate, M1 Intremediate Ski
  • Casual
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,100 ft
  • 10 (10 capacity)
  • 2 (2 capacity)
  • Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 5:37 PM
  • Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
  • iCal Google

Practice snow camping skills and test out your layering system. Participants have the option of sleeping in a tent or attempting to dig and sleep in a snow cave for the night (bring a tent as a backup just in case). 

Trip Sheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sS6H7Z3xiqQ3QYzav1EX6hQ_Vvh1VUZAQFYprcynq_U/edit?usp=sharing

If you need any gear please add it to the group org sheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RobffAGTy9MsUzYtBISwFrQVzm-224kcevL3Sp0qePg/edit?usp=sharing
Pre-trip meeting on Monday, March 9th at 6:00 PM via Google Meet:
https://meet.google.com/qgz-rdbf-naf
Smugmug: https://mountaineers.smugmug.com/upload/3gP8nn/Bakersnowcaves

Leave from SPC at 8:00 AM

Roster
Route/Place

Artist Point


  • Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
    Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
    USGS Shuksan Arm
  • See full route/place details.
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • Snowshoes (Program will provide)
  • Snowshoe poles (Program will provide)
  • Backpack
  • Sleeping bag
  • Sleeping pad
  • Pack cover or plastic bag for water repellence
  • Wool/synthetic socks (at least three pairs)
  • Boots (insulated, waterproof)
  • Long sleeve (synthetic)
  • Long underwear (synthetic)
  • Warm jacket (fleece or wool)
  • Warm pants (fleece or wool)
  • Waterproof shell (jacket and pants, breathable, with a hood on the jacket)
  • Down jacket or extra fleece layer
  • Underwear (at least three pairs; synthetic)
  • Stocking cap (wool or synthetic)
  • Brimmed hat
  • Waterproof gloves/mittens (at least two pairs)
  • Liner gloves
  • Bandana or buff
  • Sunglasses/goggles (Polarized, broad spectrum UV protection)
  • Bowl, Cup, Spoon
  • Water bottles (at least two liters)
  • Headlamp/flashlight (spare batteries and bulb)
  • Van shoes
  • Personal Hygiene items
    • Toothbrush/toothpaste
    • Biodegradable soap
    • Gender specific items
    • Washcloth
    • Sunscreen
    • Comb
    • Personal Medications
  • Optional items
    • Camera
    • Playing cards
    • Hacky sack
    • Frisbee
    • Journal and pen
    • Instruments (harmonica, etc.)
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