Snowcamping Training Series and Alumni Trips

Application deadline for the course: Sunday, December 31

Last call for applications for this winter's Snowcamping Training Series. The series includes a mandatory full day of classroom training on Sat., Jan. 20, in Oakland and two trips - one for two days, the other for three. Fees are $98 for each adult ($103 for non-Sierra Club members) and $20 for each child (Family Section only).

For Alumni Trips (you must be a graduate of the Training Series), you can sign up later but are encouraged to get your application in by Dec. 31. Alumni Trip fees vary, but many are $20 per trip ($25 for non-Sierra Club members).

Applications and more information are available at www.snowcamping.org

Training Series: (415) 487-5465
Alumni Trips: (510) 848-7576

Training-trip dates

Group 1: Feb. 3 - 4; Feb. 17 - 19; March 10 - 12 (alternate dates)
Group 2: Feb. 3 - 4; March 3 - 5: March 17 - 19 (alternate dates)
Group 3: Feb. 10 - 11; Feb. 24 - 26; March 10 - 12 (alternate dates)
Group 4: Feb. 3 - 4; Feb. 23 - 25; March 2 - 4 (alternate dates)
Family Group: Feb. 3 - 4; Feb. 17 - 19; March 10 - 11 (alternate dates)
The alternate dates are used if a trip has to be cancelled due to road conditions.

Alumni Trips

Gin Flat - Jan. 27 - 29
Igloo 101 - Feb. 17 - 19
Dewey Point - March 10 - 11
Try It on Skis - March 17 - 19
Yuba Pass - March 17 - 18
Taft Point - March 24 - 26
Bradley Hut - March 30 - April 1