Upcoming Outings

Are you planning an upcoming venture into the awesome Northwest? Why not share your opportunities with others? Just let us know and we will post your outing information.

Tired of looking for that last minute trip or partner? Corrina Marote has set up and is managing the SAC outings listserve at Yahoo! The purpose of the site is to provide time critical communications between members with the primary focus on short term trip plans and partners. This listserve is for SAC members only, to join the club go to the membership info page. If you are interested in joining the listserve, check out the site or contact Corrina at corrina.marote@gmail.com

Avalanche Beacon Practice
Dates: January 22 AND February 19
Time: 8:30am
Location: Mt. Baker Ski Area, Heather Meadows upper parking lot
Leader: Sonya Bailey
Group size: 12+
Gear: Snowshoes or Backcountry Skis/Splitboard, Probe, Shovel, Avy Beacon, Lunch, Snacks, Water, 10 essentials, dress for weather.
Description:
Informal beacon practice. I am not instructor, but I want to get backcountry travelers, me included to practice avy skills. Discussions of avalanche science. Weather & Conditions permitting, get some turns in from Artist Point. I welcome others to contribute their expertise on the avy / backcountry subject.
Sign up by contacting Sonya at sonya.bailey@comcast.net or cell 727-415-4752.

Interested in being a trip leader? Submit your trip to skagitalpineclub@comcast.net. Please include leader's name and contact information, dates, total elevation gain and distance to be traveled, travel time to the trailhead, days gone, cost (if any), and skill or gear requirements.

OUTINGS: To participate, call the trip leader. Space may be limited or there could be additional skill or gear requirements.

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