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Mt Adams SW Chutes
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04 Oct 2017 19:30 - 09 Nov 2017 14:26 #157230
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Does the SW Chute go this time of year? At least to some degree?
Last edit: 09 Nov 2017 14:26 by cmosetick.
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05 Oct 2017 04:14 #157231
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Replied by alecapone on topic Re: Mt Adams SW Chutes
I heard yesterday was awesome in the SW chutes! ... If you had a time machine.
From October 4th a few years ago.
www.turns-all-year.com/skiing_snowboardi...ex.php?topic=29290.0
From October 4th a few years ago.
www.turns-all-year.com/skiing_snowboardi...ex.php?topic=29290.0
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05 Oct 2017 08:06 #157232
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Replied by Jonathan_S. on topic Re: Mt Adams SW Chutes
Skiing conditions were quite good this year on August 15 and 16.
(TR here: www.facebook.com/pg/NERandoRaceSeries/ph..._id=1759106070797299)
With the snowfall last month, might have refreshed the surface, although to predict that.
And the new snow should have long since disappeared from the road.
(TR here: www.facebook.com/pg/NERandoRaceSeries/ph..._id=1759106070797299)
With the snowfall last month, might have refreshed the surface, although to predict that.
And the new snow should have long since disappeared from the road.
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07 Oct 2017 19:38 #157259
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It is certainly doable, but probably not very pleasant. The snowpack is looking pretty thin near the bottom.
Here are a few photos from 10/6:
imgur.com/8RLF6HN
imgur.com/ZlAicBG
imgur.com/p7iOTbU
Here are a few photos from 10/6:
imgur.com/8RLF6HN
imgur.com/ZlAicBG
imgur.com/p7iOTbU
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09 Oct 2017 13:31 #157273
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Replied by Jonathan_S. on topic Re: Mt Adams SW Chutes
For a remote view, go here:
mtadams.tv/
... then below the picture go to the link embedded in the text that says:
"You can now click here to see the non processed image directly from the camera for comparison. This also serves as a link to the full resolution image if maybe you're a climber and want to see more detail of the mountain."
When you save that image to your computer, you can zoom pretty far in on the SW Chutes while still preserving decent quality.
mtadams.tv/
... then below the picture go to the link embedded in the text that says:
"You can now click here to see the non processed image directly from the camera for comparison. This also serves as a link to the full resolution image if maybe you're a climber and want to see more detail of the mountain."
When you save that image to your computer, you can zoom pretty far in on the SW Chutes while still preserving decent quality.
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17 Nov 2017 08:20 #157782
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Replied by Ddtour on topic Re: Mt Adams SW Chutes
Different question - does the NW aspect go at this time of year? cascadeclassics.org/MountAdams/North/Spr...R/NFNWR_Spring03.htm
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17 Nov 2017 09:28 #157784
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I wouldn't recommend it. Typical season is June-July
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17 Nov 2017 11:54 #157793
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Db- you would have one hell of a long trip getting in there. I was plowing snow with the front bumper of a full sized truck up on old man pass yesterday, which is at 3k.
If you don't have a sled, or multiple days to kill skinning in there you aren't getting very far in the gifford right now.
If you do have a sled, I'm your huckleberry...
If you don't have a sled, or multiple days to kill skinning in there you aren't getting very far in the gifford right now.
If you do have a sled, I'm your huckleberry...
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