Youth activity: Nomads
Seattle Nomads Snow Cave Building - Paradise (Mount Rainier)
[BARRED OWL POD] Phase 2 trip for Nomads. Join for a day of playing in the snow and building snow caves.
- Sun, Jan 10, 2021
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Youth
- Adults
- Easy, Easy/Moderate
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Elevation Gain: 500 ft
- 4 (6 capacity)
- 1 (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at Longmire at Mt. Rainier at 8:30AM Sunday morning.
Return Sunday evening.
We will spend the day playing in the snow and building snow caves.
Route/Place
Paradise
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USGS Mt Rainier East
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
*Can be borrowed from The Mountaineers. Let Katy know by Jan 4 how many pairs of snowshoes you need and any other gear you need.
- Snowshoes*
- Trekking poles*
- Boots (insulated and waterproof)
- Gaiters*
- Warm clothing and extra synthetic layers (we will be digging in the snow ALL day)
- Long underwear top and bottom (synthetic)
- Wool or synthetic socks
- Liner socks (optional, but recommended)
- Fleece or wool sweater
- Waterproof shell (jacket and pants, breathable with hood on jacket)
- Waterproof gloves
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Stocking hat (wool or synthetic)
- Water (at least 2L)
- Lunch
- Day pack
Trip Reports