Field trip: Intermediate Snowshoeing
Intermediate Snowshoe - Field Trip 1 (Avalanche) - Paradise Area (winter)
Intermediate Snowshoe Field Trip 1 (Avalanche)
- Sat, Feb 10, 2024
- Tacoma Snowshoeing Committee
- Snowshoeing
- Intermediate
- Adults
- Easy, Easy/Moderate
- Moderate
- Elevation Gain: 500 ft
- 6 (14 capacity)
- 4 (10 capacity)
- Sun, Oct 1, 2023 at 8:00 AM
- Fri, Dec 1, 2023 at 5:30 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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This all day field trip will cover travel in avalanche terrain, introduction to companion rescue, and construction of emergency shelters.
Field Trip: Saturday January 27, 2024
Meeting place and time to be determined in class.
Location and date subject to change based on weather conditions and snowpack.
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.
Required Equipment
Glacier Glasses or Sun Glasses - Consider extra clear/yellow lenses for flat light conditions
Probe
Shovel
Beacon - Recommended but not required