You must provide x-c ski equipment or snowshoes, and personal camping gear. Rentals are available locally. On this 3-day outing we'll explore the meadows and forests of Three Fingered Jack, practicing ski techniques as we move along. We'll camp for two nights at the same beautiful site high above Santiam Pass so that we can enjoy a day ski tour on Saturday. You must provide your own ski equipment and personal camping gear.
Rentals are available locally.
Ski Touring Preparation is a corequisite. This course and the Avalanche Safety outing are designed for skiers, snowcampers, and anyone who intends to venture beyond the bounds of ski areas during the winter months. Class sessions consist of a series of lectures on a range of topics relevant to avalanche safety, and prepare students for participation in the Avalanche Safety outing. Avalanche Safety Preparation is a corequisite. Instructor's consent is required.