Winter Camping Seminar

More About Winter Camping Seminar The Winter Camping Seminar has two parts: a full day classroom session where you'll learn the necessary skills, and then a field trip where you will put those skills to action by building an igloo and sleeping in it!

To participate, scouts must be at least 14 years old. This is a requirement due to the heavy lifting of snow blocks, the challenging work and extreme conditions the scouts will encounter.

2019 DATES:

Feb. 9 8am-4pm

Feb. 23-24

Cost: $20 each

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How to Register Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Field trip is limited to the first 100 registrants. Full payment is due at time of registration. * Two deep adult leadership for each Complete registration form and remit group on the mountain. with payment.

SeminarSaturday, Feb 9, 2019Location: LDS Church Mill Creek 11915 29th Ave SE, Everett, WA 98208.

Field TripSaturday and Sunday, Feb 23 - 24 at Stevens Pass. Two-Deep leadership fromthe unit is required on the mountain.

The class welcomes and encourages older scouts to assist as junior leaders.

Seminar

Field Trip

Come spend an exciting and memorable weekend in the snow with us! Learn how to build an igloo and stay warm! Learn to identify dangerous avalanche conditions and how to avoid them. Learn basic winter survival skills and first aid.The seminar addresses all aspects of winter camping and outdoor travel in a condensed class room session that

assumes basic backpacking knowledge and builds on that for a fun and safe experience in the Winter.

Requirements* Scouts must be 14 by February 23.* Parent signature is required on the registration form for ages 14-17.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Unit Type (Troop, Crew, etc): _________

Zip: ________________

Council: ________________________

Last Name: ______________________

Address: ________________________

Phone: _________________________

Unit Number: ______

Adult Leader* on Mountain: _____________________

First Name: _______________________________

City: ________________

Email:___________________________________

Parent/Guardian Signature (if under age 18): ________________________ Date: __________

Youth

Lectures Only

CHECK ONE

Please Make Checks Payable to BSA

Mail Form & Fees To:

Mount Baker Council, BSA

Winter Camping Seminar

1715 100th Pl SE #B, Everett, WA 98208

For more information contact Mike Kelly

mikekelly7@msn.com

2019 Winter Camping Seminar Registration

Previous Participant* + Field Trip

CHECK ONE

Adult

Lectures + Field Trip

*Previous participants of the program who have gone through the full day Seminar Class in a previous year, may opt to arrive by 2:30pm at the latest for field trip briefing, crew assignments and crew sessions. We still encourage you to attend the full day seminar as a refresher course.

PAYMENT

Cost: $20/person

Registration deadline is January 31, 2019

(arrive by 2:30pm for seminar)

* Two-deep leadership must still be provided by each unit. Adult Leader on Mountain is our main contact for your Unit.