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SNOWSHOE CLINICS

Join us for snowshoeing at some of the best local hiking spots! These three-hour jaunts are great for those looking to get out and experience the beauty of the mountains in the winter.

Hikes will take you a few miles into the backcountry and are perfect for families, couples or individuals looking to get out for some winter fun and adventure. No winter hiking experience required, snowshoes provided.

Extend your day and take our Cross-Country Ski Clinic in the afternoon from 2pm-5pm!
Snowshoe Clinic

$60 per person on these dates (includes all park fees)
2011 dates coming soon!


Start/ End: 10am to approximately 1pm. Groups will meet at the New Paltz Climbing School.
Includes: snowshoes, trekking poles, plastic double boots (optional)

Does Not Include: lodging, transportation, meals, personal gear and clothing (see below)

Prerequisite: none

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Equipment List for Snowshoe Clinics
EMS Climbing School Provides: Snowshoes, trekking poles, plastic double boots, professional instruction
You Provide:
  • Base Layer
    (top and bottom)
    Light to mid-weight synthetics, snug fit and close to skin, eg. EMS® Techwick®.
  • Fleece Jacket
  • Jacket & Pants
  • Gloves/Mittens
  • Wool/ Synthetic Socks
  • Winter Hiking Boots
  • Optional Items
    Camera
    Hand/Foot Warmers

  • Missing anything on this list?
    Don't forget your 20% discount EMS coupon that comes with your Climbing School confirmation letter!