Scrambling Lecture: Alpine Scrambling Course
The training evolution begins during this first team meeting. This is a comprehensive day of
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
No Prerequisites
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: Moderate
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
Prerequisites
Avalanche Safety Field trip: AIARE 1 Avalanche Course – 2-Day w/ Evening Lectures (Snoqualmie)
Put the skills you picked up in the classroom session to use in the field
Sat, Mar 14, 2026 - Sun, Mar 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Practice Rock climbing, belaying, rappelling, and escaping the belay
Sat, Mar 14, 2026
No Prerequisites
Snowshoeing Field trip: Intermediate Snowshoe Leader - Mentorship Program
This trip is better suited for recent AIARE-1 graduates and those lacking experience traveling in
Difficulty: Moderate
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
Day Hiking Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
Test hikes led at a pace of 2.0-3.0 mph
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
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: Moderate
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
Prerequisites
Navigation Field trip: Wilderness Navigation
The third of three activities required to complete the Foothills Wilderness Navigation course.
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
MORNING: Basic Field Trip #4 - Rock Evaluations including belays, rappels, climbing, and anchors.
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
Day Hiking Field trip: Women's Alpine Scrambling Course
Scramble conditioning hike
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Basic Field Trip #4 - Rock Evaluations including belays, rappels, climbing, and anchors.
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
No Prerequisites
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: Moderate/Strenuous
Sun, Mar 15, 2026
Prerequisites
Climbing Lecture: Introduction to Single Pitch Trad A
Meet your fellow classmates and instructors, chat gear and course requirements and get stoked for
Mon, Mar 16, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Lecture: Basic Climbing Course
Everett Basic Climbing Course Skills Practice Session
Tue, Mar 17, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Winter Mountaineering & Advanced Crevasse Rescue (aka Intermediate Glacier Travel)
FT 3: Full solo crevasse rescue practice on unconscious fallen climber
Tue, Mar 17, 2026
No Prerequisites
Climbing Lecture: Leading on Trad
Optional Crack Climbing Practice
Tue, Mar 17, 2026
Prerequisites
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: Moderate
Wed, Mar 18, 2026
Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Winter Mountaineering & Advanced Crevasse Rescue (aka Intermediate Glacier Travel)
FT 3: Full solo crevasse rescue practice on unconscious fallen climber
Wed, Mar 18, 2026
No Prerequisites, Leader's Permission Required
Climbing Lecture: Basic Climbing Course
Tacoma Basic Lecture 5 - Decision Making and Power Dynamics
Wed, Mar 18, 2026
Prerequisites
Climbing Field trip: Winter Mountaineering & Advanced Crevasse Rescue
Small Party Rescue: the framework, and lowering systems
Wed, Mar 18, 2026
No Prerequisites