FAQ 1: What is included in this trip cost?

A professional guide Transportation from P&R to the TH Snowshoes Trekking poles Meals Breakfast, lunch, and dinner Snacks Group camping gear Kitchen shelter Backpacking tent Stove and fuel canisters Toilet paper and waste bags Small travel trowel

FAQ 2. What is NOT included in the trip cost?

Travel Insurance Flights Gratuities Personal backpacking gears

FAQ 3. What should I bring?

-Clothing appropriate for two days in winter weather conditions. This trip will run in all weather, unless conditions are unsafe. -Personal backpacking gear -Winter sleep system -Sturdy, warm, and waterproof shoes

FAQ 4. Are there any pre-requisites for this trip?

No experience necessary! Participants should be in good physical condition and prepared to spend 3 full days in winter conditions. Participants must be able to snowshoe up to 7 miles a day up moderate to steep inclines while carrying a 40lb (or heavier) pack.

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Mt. St. Helens Snow Skills Camp with Mountains Sea & She

United States

3 days

Difficulty:Moderate

Trip Type:Rustic

Group size:7

Highlights

Embark on a thrilling winter journey with Mountain Sea & She, where we delve into the essentials of snow camping and glacier exploration. During this adventure, our expert guide will instruct you in crucial abilities, including self-arrest methods, traveling as a roped team, and constructing snow anchors. Additionally, we will focus on winter camping techniques that ensure your comfort and safety amidst the challenging winter conditions of the Pacific Northwest. This skill-building camp will act as a vital preparation for those aspiring to conquer the Washington volcanoes.

A minimum of 7 participants are required to run this trip. If you book the trip and we don't have the minimum number of participants, your money will be refunded.

THE SIGN-UP DEADLINE FOR THIS TRIP IS 60 DAYS BEFORE THE START OF THE TRIP.

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Mt. St. Helens Snow Skills Camp with Mountains Sea & She

DAY 1

Hike to campsite and camp set up

You will meet your guide at a predetermined place and time. Then you will head out on a hike through the forest to get to your campsite. You will pass through the second growth forest and a beautiful waterfall before reaching your campsite.

Here your guide will teach you about winter shelter building and the skills you need to stay comfortable and safe overnight in the backcountry. After setting up camp, learn about outdoor meal options before calling it a day and resting up for a day of snow skills training the next day.

Distance: Approx 1.5 miles

Elevation: 1000 ft

Meals : Lunch and dinner

DAY 2

Learn snow skills

DAY 3

Snowshoeing Expedition and Departure

DAY 1

Hike to campsite and camp set up

DAY 2

Learn snow skills

DAY 3

Snowshoeing Expedition and Departure

Trip Inclusions

All meals

All meals are provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner on all days.

Transfers

Transportation between different destinations as part of the itinerary.

Accommodation

Lodging at various hotels, guesthouses, or other types of accommodation during the trip.

Guide fees

Fees for a Guide required for your adventure.

What's not included

Gratuities

All the guide gratuities throughout your adventure.

Travel insurance

Travel insurance from a trusted provider for your adventure.

Domestic flights

Flights within the country that are necessary to reach different destinations on the itinerary.

Accommodation

Day 1 - 3

Snow Camping

Cancellation Policy

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Departure Dates

from $875 /person

Private groups

FAQs

What is included in this trip cost?

. What is NOT included in the trip cost?

. What should I bring?

. Are there any pre-requisites for this trip?

Departure Dates

from $875 /person

Private groups

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Adventure together

Invite your friends and family on your adventure:

$875

/ person