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Seattle MAC Cross-Country Ski Day Trip

Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club

Seattle MAC Cross-Country Ski Day Trip - Methow Valley Winter Trails

Cross country ski trip. This trip is part of the MAC XC Ski Weekend. It is intended for beginner / intermediate skill levels on classic skis.

Contacts

Matt Davey
Matt Davey
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • G-XC 3 Intermediate Groomed
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 10.0
  • 9 (9 capacity)
  • FULL (2 capacity)
  • FULL (1 capacity)
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

Exact details will be ironed out in the pre-trip meeting, but tentatively plan on meeting at the hostel at 8:30a on Saturday morning.

Exact route will vary based on participants, but we are targeting the green and blue trails in the Sun Mountain / Winthrop area, including the Overland trail.

See trip sheet for more details. 

Route/Place

Methow Valley Winter Trails


  • Green Trails Sun Mtn/Methow No. 83S
    Green Trails Doe Mtn No. 52
    Green Trails Mazama No. 51
    MVSTA Trail Maps (see Land Manager)
    Green Trails Twisp No. 84
    Green Trails Buttermilk Butte No. 83
  • See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • Winter layers for cross country skiing. Aerobic activity so you don’t need super heavy layers.
    • Warm, sweat wicking base layer
    • Lightweight, insulative midlayer
    • Wind/waterproof outer shell
    • Accessories: Buff/scarf/gloves/beanie/goggles or sunglasses 
  • Cross-country skis (classic) / poles / boots
  • Water/food/snacks
  • Small day pack
  • 10 essentials (including sun protection, headlamp, first aid)
  • Comfy change of clothes for the car ride
Trip Reports