BeWild: Hiking the PCT
- Tue, May 22, 2018 from 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
- Seattle Program Center
- The Mountaineers
- iCal
SECTION HIKING THE PCT: AN EPIC ADVENTURE AT YOUR OWN PACE
Tami Asars is a three-generation Washingtonian who calls the North Cascades home. Tami is an avid hiker and backpacker, and author of Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Washington, and two other titles from Mountaineers Books. Tami grew up in western Washington playing in the North Cascades. She teaches classes on backpacking basics, lightweight backpacking, and more. www.tamiasars.com
Eli Boschetto, in addition to being the author of Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Oregon, also founded the website PCT: Oregon to supplement his guide and offer even more resources for PCT hikers. He is currently working on two new Oregon guidebooks, Urban Trails: Portland and Day Hiking: Mount Hood. Eli lives with his wife Mitzi in Portland. www.pctoregon.com
Philip Kramer is a Seattle-based adventure and travel photographer. Born in Olympia, WA, and raised in nearby Montesano, WA, he began photographing rural landscapes around his home as a teenager. He is the author of the brand new guide, Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail: Northern California.
Shawnté Salabert is a freelance writer with a taste for wild spaces. Her work has appeared in Backpacker, Alpinist, Outside Online, Adventure Journal, Modern Hiker, REI Co-op Journal, Land+People, and other outlets. Her debut book is Hiking The Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California. shawntesalabert.com
Supported by adidas outdoor, Black Diamond, and Petzl.
BEWILD SPEAKER SERIES
The Mountaineers are proud to present the BeWild Speaker Series we're putting passion and adventure on the stage. Come to any one of these talks - or all six - and we guarantee you'll leave inspired to seek adventure, connect with nature and work to protect wild places.
EVENT TICKETS & INFO
- $10 Mountaineers member | $12 non-member | $12 at the door (when available)
- All events are at The Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
- Doors open at 6pm, presentation starts at 7pm