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Might look into Garmin InReach Sat messaging system. My wife requires me to use it for touring and hike. Downside, plans are a little $$$.https://www.rei.com/product/119863/garmin-inreach-...
author=silaswild link=topic=38666.msg156499#msg156499 date=1498177609]We started from the Coleman Glacier trailhead at 7am and took an hour to get to continuous snow at 4700'. We used ski crampon...
Similar experience on the 26th. Lower trail was brutal, but corn on the Prow to 6k was off the hook.No easy way to get to Glacier Basin, but it is worth the effort.https://goo.gl/photos/yrBQRtRj...
I take it, Crystal Lake was a bust?E-Bike to Sunrise Ranger station, but run into 3 feet of snow on the road. Good news Chinook is open to bike on the weekend and Monday.https://goo.gl/photos/MW...
Could be useful.https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?dg=feature&hl=en&oe=UTF8&msa=0&ie=UTF8&mid=1peuLVZJ-OUfJIGRtuA2nI3vR7oc&ll=47.453513801072084%2C-121.42609123272706&z=1...
Powhttps://goo.gl/photos/eiZ4pnJfU3FLVnF3A
author=Chuck C link=topic=36625.msg149203#msg149203 date=1465227073]We only saw from the White River turn off. But that part was plowed.Biked up to 5800 on May 13th, and lots of plowing had happened....
Wonderful final ascent.
Good to see you Floater near the Prow.Very fun trip and good corn.CalvinHere some picture of the trip.https://photos.google.com/album/AF1QipOvFm1vGNwDCG7bbceV06C06SVlnYjSWPP9Lzw
Beautiful
author=silaswild link=topic=34040.msg140519#msg140519 date=1428192025]Blue skies, light breeze, and 4-8" fresh soft powder was found today on north and east slopes of Naches Peak. South slopes h...
Thanks for breaking the trail.More photos of the beautiful day.https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103727466702143735136/albums/6121135098030584657
More photos from different angles.https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103727466702143735136/albums/6087684486115226865
author=r1de link=topic=31877.msg134043#msg134043 date=1402262931]Good report. One thing I'd add is that the snow up high was clean, smooth and fast.Some vid from Chuck's and John's grou...
I would try to get as close as you can to 3800 feet. I not sure of the options, normally this time of the year there is more snow at Marble parking.
A few event pictures:https://plus.google.com/photos/103727466702143735136/albums/5994519345099245841
author=avajane link=topic=30424.msg127350#msg127350 date=1390248021]How steep do you think that slope was?I believe it is ~35 degrees. I went back and doubt checked the topi, and it appears to be 35 d...
author=Pete A link=topic=28780.msg121041#msg121041 date=1370877029]see any tracks or skiers on the Emmons/Winthrop up high? Just wondering if anyone braved the weekend's windy forecast and got...
Great Day.Must of been passing.https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103727466702143735136/albums/5887838313114830369
author=shred link=topic=28722.msg120791#msg120791 date=1370361254]Nice! You hit her in style! Usually skiers new to the area are reluctant to head over to the East ridge "Larrison Ridge"Yes...
We were on the mountain also, trying to beat the Mother's Day crowd. Very good ski for the first 2K, but the bottom was going fast.https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103727466702143735136/a...
author=kevino link=topic=26991.msg113755#msg113755 date=1358140282]Do you have any high-res or full size pictures of the south side of rainier? thanks. Yes, but some of the photos were taken with iPho...