Re: 14 Night Permit
Yes, it is straight forward. With a little route finding you pick your way up the ridge as you gain altitude. Stay on the flat ridge until it starts to...
Donald 2010-02-08 20:12:41 #59827
Re: Bill Hall trailhead access
At this point in time, it's still anybody's call; although this year's trend tends to somewhat resemble 2005, when nobody was able to drive out there until...
dNally 2010-02-08 17:30:28 #59826
Bill Hall trailhead access
Received a permit for a 7 day trip for the Thunder River/Deer Creek loop. Wondering about access via the forest service roads for an April 11th start date....
Ken 2010-02-08 16:50:44 #59825
Transportation to South Bass Trailhead
Hey Folks,
My father and I both have extensive GC backpacking experience, but our plan for this year's trip is logistically challenging. We're planning a...
mrmagik_2001 2010-02-08 16:49:04 #59824
Re: Upper portion of Tanner, current conditions
I suspect crampons (or my preference YakTracs) will be needed at least on the upper reaches of BA during your exit. Likely to still be somewhat icy up there...
Phil L 2010-02-08 11:10:46 #59823
Re: 14 Night Permit
I agree -- take the short route into 94-mile. It is a little exposed, but not bad. We either handed down or lowered packs in a couple of places, but...
Bob Bordasch 2010-02-08 10:48:46 #59822
Re: 14 Night Permit
Donald,
For the route to Evan's Butte do we basically get to the Tuna/Flint saddle, go directly West to gain Sagitarius Ridge, and then follow the ridge NW...
Wade 2010-02-08 10:43:23 #59821
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