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| Twenty four hours before C2R'13 departure, we drove to Glacier to apply for our back country permit. |
Who?
Our family of 5 + 3 additional Boy Scouts from Troop 3
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1 Eagle Scout (Zachary), 3 Life Scouts (Caleb, Joseph, and Judah), 2 Star Scouts (Peter and Enoch), 1 Scoutmaster (Tim) and 1 Assistant Scoutmaster (me)
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| Joseph, our crew chief, made sure each crew member's daily intake added up to about 3200 calories. |
High Adventure Trek called 'Cross to Ross 2013' {C2R'13} over three mountain passes
When?
August 18-22, 2013
4 nights + 5 days
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| Pre-departure equipment checks |
Where?
On this 50 mile backpacking adventure, we trekked through the Mount Baker Wilderness, North Cascades National Park and Ross Lake National Recreation Area; in the far Northwest of Washington State.
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| Careful packing and double checking lists helps us "Be Prepared." |
Why?
Silly question ~ a better question would be, "Why NOT?"
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| Weighing packs at departure (primarily for bragging rights) |
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| Stopping to study up on our bear facts before departure |
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