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Intermediate Snowshoe - Field Trip 2 (Snow Travel)

Field trip: Intermediate Snowshoeing

Intermediate Snowshoe - Field Trip 2 (Snow Travel) - Paradise

Intermediate Snowshoe Field Trip 2 (Snow Travel)

Contacts

Danny Casady
Danny Casady
Primary Leader
Megan Hartness
Megan Hartness
Co-Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • challenging
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 500 ft
  • 8 (10 capacity)
  • FULL, 1 on waitlist (2 capacity)
  • Sun, Nov 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
  • Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 10:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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This all day field trip will cover snow travel techniques, proper use of an ice ax, self-belay and self-arrest skills. 

Field Trip: Sunday March 29, 2026  Paradise, Mt Rainier National Park.

Meeting place and time to be determined in class.  This will be an all day field trip. 

Location and date subject to change based on weather conditions and snowpack.

Badges

students will earn:

instructors will earn:

Route/Place

Paradise


  • USGS Mt Rainier East
    Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
    Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
    Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • Climbing helmet
  • Ice ax
  • Eye Protection - glacier glasses/sun glasses. Consider extra clear/yellow lenses for flat light conditions

    * Eye protection required for ice ax skills test.

     

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