Past Activity

Canceled: Red Buttes PCT 20lb Challenge

  • Start date: 07/22/2022

  • Start time: 12:00 AM

  • End date: 07/24/2022

  • End time: 11:59 PM

Description:

Backpack through an astonishing never-logged virgin forest and climb to sweeping views along the Pacific Crest Trail on this 25-mile weekend backpack loop through the Red Buttes Wilderness. Depart Friday, 4.5 hours to Shoofly Trailhead dropping a car at Horse Camp TH on the way. Hike 7 miles to camp at Cedar Flat near Azalea Lake. Saturday, hike to the Siskiyou Crest and the Pacific Crest trail traveling 11 miles atop the Red Buttes range. Camp below Red Butte. Sun 7 miles to car.

  • Event Leader: Davies Russ

  • Assistant Leader:

  • Event category: Trips

  • Area Type: Mountain

  • Departure Location: Red Barn Grocery, 4th & Blair

  • Rating: Difficult

  • Roundtrip total drive miles: 360

  • Season: 2022

  • Permits Required:

  • Event Status: Passed

  • Supplies and Equipment Required: 10 essentials and 2 days of food. This trip has a 20 lb total pack weight challenge! In accordance with PCT lore, tradition and practice, we will conduct a pre-trip PCT Pack Dump Triage to help you lighten your load.

  • participant prerequisites:

  • Conditions:

  • Total Distance: 30

  • Member Fees: 2

  • Elevation Gain: 3000

  • Non-Member Fees: 10

  • Committee: Trips

  • Junior member fees:

Members & Guests signed-up & waitlisted

  • Number of spots on trip: 8
  • Number of spots available: 6
No. Status Full name Phone Transportation Needed? Trip Fee # Can Take?
1 Signed-Up Davies, Russ 541-525-3719 N 2
2 Signed-Up Thompson, Harold 458-205-1439 N 2