Whether you're coming from Seattle, the Eastside, the Island or from Bellingham to Monroe 

pack right for a great day on the mountain!


  • IMPORTANT: STEVENS IS NO CASH!!
    no cash accepted - debit & credit & gift cards only!!!
  • ski pass  (get your Season Pass or daily lift ticket from StevensPass.com
  • Be Aware: they set limits on how many lift tickets to be sold on some days. So, there may be an advantage to getting your ticket(s) ahead of time. Season Passes, day lifts, packages of day lifts.
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  • phone - including back up battery in case of cold or traffic delays
  • water/dampness protection for phone and other important things
  • sweet, salty or savory snacks & foods of all sorts & whatevers to share on the bus ride home! (optional to bring; but everyone gets to partake!)
  • Skis / Snowboard
  • poles  
  • boots
  • helmet
  • goggles
  • gloves/mittens (an extra pair can be helpful!)
  • neck warmer or face cover for wind
  • lip balm
  • nose wipes
  • sunblock
  • jacket
  • pants
  • socks
  • top warmth layer
  • base layers
  • consider extra gloves, socks, tops - in case of dampness/wet
  • credit/debit card for food (sack lunches aok in certain areas, too! buses are open during lunch time, too) 
  • REMEMBER:  NO CASH OR CHECKS AT STEVENS - ONLY DEBIT, CREDIT AND GIFT CARDS
  • there are no skis or poles lockers - so consider having a ski/snowboard lock to use on the outdoor ski racks
  • day lockers (for items other than skis/poles/board) are inside the buildings (in main areas or the rest rooms)
    one price for in-and-out all day
  • AOK to return to bus at lunch time. 
  • Bus opens at least 1 hour before departure.
  • no tip envelope is circulated - the Club pays a 10% of charter cost to go directly to our driver. you, of course, may decide give an additional tip. hand to the driver directly or your host will make sure it gets to the driver.
  • water for aboard ski bus
  • change of clothes if desired
  • hand warmers, toe warmers
  • camera
  • maybe your laptop, a book or a game for diversion during the ride up/down OR if you take a break from on-the-snow fun during the day
  • it is possible the bus can be stopped on the highway for avalanche removal, etc. perhaps consider bringing a book, simple game to play, extra water and snacks for yourself. 


this section last updated: 

12 October 2026, 3:10p