Cascade Ruck 2026
Sat, Feb 21
|Skamania Fairgrounds Hegwald Auditorium
Join us for a one-day event all about long-distance backpacking. Whether you're new to backpacking, or a seasoned thru-hiker, this event will educate and inspire you for the upcoming year.
Time & Location
Feb 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM PST
Skamania Fairgrounds Hegwald Auditorium, 710 SW Rock Creek Dr, Stevenson, WA 98648, USA
About the Event
Join us for an all-day event to help you get ready for an upcoming season of long-distance hiking!
We are looking for volunteers and sponsors for our Ruck. If you have interest please fill out our contact form: https://www.aldhawest.org/contact
8:00 - 8:45 -- Check In & Breakfast
8:45 - 9:00 -- Welcome from ALDHA-West Leadership
9:00 - 9:30 -- Session 1
9:30 - 9:45 -- Break
9:45 - 10:45 -- Session 2
10:45 - 11:00 -- Break
11:00 - 12:00 -- Session 3
12:00 - 1:00 -- Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 -- Session 4
2:00- 2:15 -- Break
2:15 - 3:15 -- Session 5
3:15- 4:00 -- Legendary Gear Raffle really, the raffle is worth the price of attendance :)
4:00 - 4:30 -- Wrap-up / Clean-up / Leave no Trace
If for some reason you are unable to afford the ticket and want to attend, please send a request for help via our contact form: https://www.aldhawest.org/contact
Tickets
General Admission
Your ticket purchase contributes directly to covering our venue and catering expenses—thank you for helping make this event and future events possible!
$36.00
Donation
Thank you again for supporting our event. If you’re able, we invite you to consider making an donation to help us reach even more people with this work. Every contribution—large or small—truly makes a difference and tax deductible.
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Total
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