by mlca » Mon Aug 02, 2010 5:27 am
by Deb » Mon Aug 02, 2010 10:32 pm
by MiguelVieira » Tue Aug 03, 2010 3:16 am
by mrchad9 » Wed Aug 04, 2010 4:29 am
no2haven wrote:Anyone been around Alger lakes/Waugh Lake/Lyell canyon recently? Thinking about making a loop out of Yosemite this weekend...
by ROL » Wed Aug 04, 2010 6:26 am
thegib wrote:Went over University pass and hung out in Center Basin Tues-Weds-Thurs and I didn't even use repellent! Going up there were some at Robinson lake, but not above. I had a leisurely snack at 11000' and sat unmolested. They came out at the universal dinner time both nights, but during the day, (I was moving), they weren't an issue. Very pleasantly surprised.
by thegib » Wed Aug 04, 2010 3:01 pm
ROL wrote:thegib wrote:Went over University pass and hung out in Center Basin Tues-Weds-Thurs and I didn't even use repellent! Going up there were some at Robinson lake, but not above. I had a leisurely snack at 11000' and sat unmolested. They came out at the universal dinner time both nights, but during the day, (I was moving), they weren't an issue. Very pleasantly surprised.
What is University Pass like these days? Ice axe and crampons?
by ROL » Wed Aug 04, 2010 5:04 pm
ROL wrote:What is University Pass like these days? Ice axe and crampons?
thegib wrote:I hit it late in the day coming up, and mid-day going out and had no trouble. I carried one pole and my boots were semi-rigid. It's melting out fast and my descent was sloppy snow fast.
by Edgewood » Thu Aug 05, 2010 4:58 am
by winemanvan » Thu Aug 05, 2010 4:45 pm
mrchad9 wrote:Burying in snow might stop critters, but it wouldn't affect a bear- they can smell through that.
Not sure if you meant to imply that. Maybe you were only referring to critters.
(ursack is the best!)
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