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Hiking – Snow Day for Day Hiker School - This activity is for students of registered for Day Hiker School

Snow Day for Day Hiker School - This activity is for students of registered for Day Hiker School

  • Sat, Feb 8, 2025
  • Denver
  • Hiking
  • Basic
  • Adults
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft

We will meet at CMC Building at 7:30 AM. We will hand out equipment for the day. Then leave for the field.

We will be snowshoeing in about a mile and half each way. Once there we will practice snow travel and self arrest. Please review the guide on self arrest.

What to bring -

1. you will need winter gear. Please dress accordingly for a day of playing in the snow. Layers will be important as we will have periods activity and some of being in the snow and rest for instruction.

2. Bring a lunch and something warm to drink. 

3. As always - the ten essentials and any other gear you deem appropriate.

Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

See above note - 

Bring your compass so that we can practice determining slope angle.

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