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WA Cascades West Slopes North (Mt Baker)
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author=altasnob link=topic=22610.msg96543#msg96543 date=1323099940]Wow, maybe it's time for an online reservation system like they use for some of the huts in Canada. PLEASE... don't suggest...
It was still good on Saturday 11/13. We drove to the lake... maybe 2" of new overnight. Snow got heavy by mid afternoon. We yo-yo'd the slope south of the lakes. 4 other groups and 2 snow...
I think they rebuilt it in 2006. the old one was collapsing due to snow creep.This one is in a wind scoured location a hundred meters away from the old I think.
Agreed, surface hoar usually requires somewhat consolidated snow and more than 36 hours to form.
No, bugs except at the trailhead, which you could drive to easily, (the USFS at least up here in the baker lake area is usually about a week behind on assessing snow conditions on the roads, even if t...
I know this is somewhat off of the original topic, but to reply to the previous comment...The services that National Parks provide should not cater only to who spends the most. If that was the c...
Extra snow accumulation in that area due to the trees on the windward side slowing the velocity of blowing snow and allowing it to accumulate there. None of the other potential avy slopes in the...
I think the most likely culprits include early onset of spring, lots of warm days and not much rain to keep the pollen stuck to the trees. The trees are thrilled but it doesn't help the ski...