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Schedule
Practice Hikes:
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April 19 - Practice Hike 1: Teneriffe Falls (5.7 miles, 1620 ft elevation)
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Meet at 7:30 am at Trailhead
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5.7 miles, 1620 ft elevation
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Pick up at 12 pm
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Practice Skill: Cooking skills and food taste testing
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May 10 - Practice Hike 2: Talapus Lake & Olallie Lake (5.7 miles, 1223 ft elevation)
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Meet at 7:30 am at Trailhead
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Pick up at 12 pm
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5.7 miles, 1223 ft elevation
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Practice Skill: Full-Weight Packs, Navigation and Trail Manners
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June 21 - Practice Hike 3: Annette Lake (6.9 miles, 1998 ft elevation)
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Meet at 7:30 am at Trailhead
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Pick up at 12:30 pm
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6.9 miles, 1998 ft elevation
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Practice Skill: Full-Weight Packs
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All hikers must complete 2 of the 3 practice hikes. It is preferred that all hikers try to make it to Practice Hike 2 & 3 with the weighted pack. If you are unable to make these hikes with your weighted pack, may be required on the first hike.
Big Heart Lake Hike Schedule:
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June 28 - Pack Check at the Duvall Seminary House
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Arrive between 8am-11am Pack Check - plan about 30 minutes
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Packs will be locked up until the hike at the Seminary House
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July 7-9 - Big Heart Lake via West Fork Foss Lakes Trail
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Day 1: 4.2 miles, 2400 ft elevation to Copper Lake
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Meet at Seminary House @ 9:30 AM
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Depart @ 10:00 AM and head to trailhead
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Lunch provided at trailhead @ noon
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Set up camp and dinner
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Day 2: 6.2 miles, 1300 ft total elevation out and back to Big Heart Lake
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With day packs, then return to camp
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Warm breakfast, lunch on trail, dinner at camp
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Day 3: 4.2 mile descent to Trailhead
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Warm breakfast
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Break camp and head out on trail @ 8 AM
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Shuttle to lunch at Burger Joint
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Pickup at Seminary House by 5 PM
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