2018 results
Weekend Field Trip

Weekend Field Trip - Baker Lodge

Avalanche Safety Field trip: AIARE 2 - 3 Day Avalanche Class
Three days in the snow practicing using beacons, reading the weather and snow conditions and
Fri, Feb 6, 2026 - Sun, Feb 8, 2026
No Prerequisites
24 participants 9 instructors
Canceled
Seattle Branch
David Belding
Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley February Hikes - Mount Washington (Snoqualmie)

Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley February Hikes - Mount Washington (Snoqualmie)

Day Hiking Field trip: Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley
Trip initially open to Winter Hiking Series students. Trip will open for registration to all
Difficulty: Strenuous
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
Prerequisites
6 participants 0 instructors
Registration opens Jan 16; Instructor registration open now
Tacoma Branch
Will Tooker
Backcountry Ski/Snowboard - Snoqualmie Summit Ski Areas

Backcountry Ski/Snowboard - Snoqualmie Summit Ski Areas

Backcountry Skiing Trip
Skier powered touring in the Alpental valley -- outside of the Alpental back bowls permit
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
Prerequisites
2 participants on waitlist 1 leader
Registration closes Feb 6
Foothills Branch
Randy Oakley
Salmon la Sac

Bikepack - Salmon la Sac

Bikepacking Trip
Two day overnight snow bikepacking experience. Cooper Lake being the destination but open to exploring
Difficulty: Easy, Bikepacking MTB I
Sat, Feb 7, 2026 - Sun, Feb 8, 2026
Prerequisites
5 participants
Registration closes Feb 5
Seattle Branch
Evan Moses
Snowshoe Trek and Lunch (L) - Meany Lodge

Snowshoe Trek and Lunch (L) - Meany Lodge

Snowshoeing Clinic
[This trip is a place holder, pending finding a snowshoe leader. Please contact Andrew Smith
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
No Prerequisites
10 participants 1 leader
Registration opens Jan 25
Outdoor Centers Branch
Andrew Smith
Franklin Pierce HS - Snowshoeing

Franklin Pierce HS - Snowshoeing - Dalles Ridge

Youth Youth activity: Partner Program - Franklin Pierce HS
Snowshoeing outing for Franklin Pierce HS students
Difficulty: Moderate
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
No Prerequisites
9 participants 2 instructors
Registration closes Feb 5
Tacoma Branch
RyAnn Peverley
Qualified Youth Leader
Single Day Telemark Lesson

Single Day Telemark Lesson - Meany Lodge

Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding Clinic
Improve your telemark skills without long lift lines in a friendly small group setting. The
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
5 participants
Registration closes Feb 3
Outdoor Centers Branch
Jennifer Simerson
Qualified Youth Leader
Olympia MAC Snow Skills

Olympia MAC Snow Skills - Paradise

Youth Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club - Olympia
We will practice travel over snow, in preparation for spring and summer climbs.
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
No Prerequisites
9 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Feb 5
Olympia Branch
Alex Binder
Qualified Youth Leader
Tacoma Basic FT 3 - Glacier I

Tacoma Basic FT 3 - Glacier I - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Climbing Field trip: Basic Climbing Course
Crevasse Rescue, Knots, Prusiking, Crampons
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
Prerequisites
3 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Feb 5
Tacoma Branch
Jerrick Linde
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle Explorers - Mountain Bike Meetup

Seattle Explorers - Mountain Bike Meetup - Duthie Hill Mountain Bike Park

Youth Youth activity: Explorers
Explorers will meet for a casual meet up and ride at Duthie Hill Park! Alvaro
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
Prerequisites
9 participants 5 chaperones
Registration closes Feb 5
Seattle Branch
Alvaro Juarez
Qualified Youth Leader
Telemark Lesson (part of series) - 2026

Telemark Lesson (part of series) - 2026 - Meany Lodge

Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding Field trip: Telemark Lesson Series
A two-hour telemark ski lesson, part of a series of four Saturday lessons. PLEASE REMEMBER
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
5 participants
Registration closes Jan 21
Outdoor Centers Branch
Jennifer Simerson
Qualified Youth Leader
Single Day Ski Lesson

Single Day Ski Lesson - Meany Lodge

Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding Clinic
Improve your downhill ski skills without long lift lines in a friendly small group setting.
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
No Prerequisites
10 participants
Registration closes Feb 4
Outdoor Centers Branch
Jennifer Simerson
Qualified Youth Leader
Winter/Mixed Climbing Lecture and Practical

Winter/Mixed Climbing Lecture and Practical - Exit 38

Climbing Lecture: Introduction to Winter/Mixed Climbing
Practice drytooling.
Sat, Feb 7, 2026 - Sun, Feb 8, 2026
No Prerequisites
6 participants 2 instructors
Everett Branch
Wesley Thornton
Qualified Youth Leader
Seattle Pathfinders Snowshoeing

Seattle Pathfinders Snowshoeing - Heather Lake

Youth Youth activity: Pathfinders
Join us for a day of snowshoeing!
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
Prerequisites
0 participants 0 instructors 1 chaperone
Registration closes Feb 5
Seattle Branch
Alvaro Juarez
Qualified Youth Leader
Morning: February Winter Conditioning Run: 6+ miles

Morning: February Winter Conditioning Run: 6+ miles - Squak Mountain: May Valley Access

Trail Running Field trip: Winter Trail Running Conditioning Series
Winter Trail Running Conditioning Course runs from 6+ miles. You will need to complete 2
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
No Prerequisites
8 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Feb 5
Foothills Branch
Ryan Mansfield
Tacoma Basic FT 3 - Glacier I

Tacoma Basic FT 3 - Glacier I - Mountaineers Tacoma Program Center

Climbing Field trip: Basic Climbing Course
Crevasse Rescue, Knots, Prusiking, Crampons
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
Prerequisites
13 participants 0 instructors
Registration closes Feb 5
Tacoma Branch
Jerrick Linde
Qualified Youth Leader
Ground School

Ground School - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Climbing Field trip: Self Rescue I
A full day of practicing self rescue skills on the ground.
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
No Prerequisites
4 participants on waitlist 1 instructor
Registration closes Feb 5
Seattle Branch
Daisy Fish
Backcountry Touring Field Trip 2 - Pinnacle Peak & The Castle (Winter)

Backcountry Touring Field Trip 2 - Pinnacle Peak & The Castle (Winter)

Backcountry Skiing Field trip: Backcountry Touring Course
Field trip #2 - Day tour and intermediate travel skills. Location subject to change.
Difficulty: Moderate, M1 Intremediate Ski
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
No Prerequisites
1 participant 0 instructors
Registration closes Feb 7
Tacoma Branch
Clint Lusk
Lane Peak: Zipper & Lovers Lane

Basic Alpine Climb - Lane Peak: Zipper & Lovers Lane

Climbing Trip
This will be mainly a scramble up and down the normal Lane Peak descent route
Difficulty: Basic Alpine Climb
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
7 participants
Registration opens Jan 12
Seattle Branch
Mark Scheffer
Mentored Hiking and Urban Walks Leader Course Urban Walk - Scouting Practice Field Trip - Kent Station, Mill Creek Canyon & Scenic Hill

Mentored Hiking and Urban Walks Leader Course Urban Walk - Scouting Practice Field Trip - Kent Station, Mill Creek Canyon & Scenic Hill

Urban Walking Field trip: Mentored Hike and Urban Walk Leader Course
This is a course led urban walk scouting and pedestrian safety practice field trip. Participants
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Sat, Feb 7, 2026
No Prerequisites
9 participants 1 instructor
Registration closes Feb 5
Foothills Branch
Valerie Ensor