Oregon Hikers

January 11th, 2023 @ 6:00pm

Back by popular demand! Oregon Wild's Wilderness Program Manager Erik Fernandez will have tips and suggestions regarding everything from safety to gear to picking the most scenic trails. We'll include some "Snowshoeing 101" for those new to the activity as well as some tips on locations in the Mount Hood region that would be applicable to all ability levels. The presentation will include:

Photography of recommended scenic snowshoeing destinations around Mount Hood

• The basics of learning to snowshoe
  Reference map
  What to bring
  How to be safe when snowshoeing
  Gear (snowshoes and clothing)
  End of session Q&A

RSVP required at this link: https://www.oregonwild.org/events/webca ... mount-hood

We will be raffling off a copy of Oregon's Ancient Forests: A Hiking Guide, a solar USB charger, and a "Wild: The Oregon Way" t-shirt! Tickets are $5 and are an optional purchase below. Raffle tickets not only help us continue these Wednesday presentations but also support our work safeguarding Oregon's wildlands, wildlife, and waters.

Awesome! Snowshoeing is such an accessible winter pursuit.