![]() No follow up from the driver whose side view mirror was dinged. We followed up with the co-chairs - I'm not totally clear if ICO insurance covers this kind of situation. The driver was present and exchanged info with our leader. ![]() Dress for the weather and wear good hiking shoes. One of our leaders dinged a side view mirror of a parked car with the van. Dash Point State Park is situated on Puget Sound in Western Washington and is a popular destination. And.the kids enjoyed having free time to explore and have unstructured play time. Marine Weather and Tide Forecast For Dash Point, WA Version 3. The kids had a ton of fun making kites and flying them (the wind was almost too good - very strong, which meant lots of kite rescue and more adventure). Dash Point State Park is set on the Puget Sound in Western Washington and is a popular. That said.my opinion of the location doesn't totally matter. Trails + picnic shelter are this park's attractions and maybe the beach at low tide if it offers tide pool exploration. 1) there was a orienteering event going on in the park so it was *very* packed with people and 2) it was high tide so the beach was small even it if had not been high tide the beach was bordered by private property making it smallish from end to end and a little uninteresting. We had plenty of van seats, so not a problem and since these were new leaders, I was eager for them to get to experience on an outing.Īs trip leader I didn't love Dash Point State Park for a couple of reasons. Little miscommunication on the sign ups so 2 leaders came on the outing that I didn't know about until the Th before the trip. Suggestions: Turns out we had a plenty of leaders this trip (6 ICO leaders). It will be nice and warm, but not too hot. Seems the no shows were due to kids being home sick with a cold. The best time to visit Dash Point State Park for some outdoor recreation is between the months of June and September. The highest forecasted temperature is a moderate 55.4☏ (13☌), while the lowest temperature will be a frosty 46.4☏ (8☌). Janelle, another of our new leaders, had a gift for reading directions so her presence was very helpful and appreciated during kite construction.Ī good turn out of 11 kids. With a low probability, light precipitation is predicted. Plenty of delicious and nutritious food and we all loved the home made cookies!!! Lots of trails to explore if the weather is crummy for flying kites Report: We arrived at the park 10ish, spent the first 90 minutes or so exploring the park, getting a feel for the lay of the land, met up at 12 for lunch, ate lunch at the picnic shelter, made kites after lunch at some tables near the parking lot (in the sun - very cold near the water), flew the kites (very thrilling), were a little wind exhausted after about an hour of kite flying so went for a group stroll up the trail along the creek and that was our day.Īngie, one of our new leaders, made lunches. Team: Asa Mercer Middle School Date: Saturday, NovemTrip Types: Beach Walk, Hiking Plan: **beach exploration / kite making & flying**ġ2:30-2:45 make and fly kites (or before lunch, depending on weather forecast)ģ:45 return to school, empty vans, sort gear << Trip Reports click to return to the list of our trips.
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