Re: Sierra Snowpack 50% Below Average
Posted: Wed Apr 03, 2013 1:09 am
Sections of the Whitney MR showing just below Iceberg:
EF/EB look pretty clear, and you can stay on rock all the way up into the chute if you'd like:
Last few hundred feet of the chute are the usual scree:
Final 400 is a practice in the Sierra Sharpening Method for 'pons:
And the view just made me sad in the sense that I was hoping for another Memorial Day ski tour...
<sigh>
Pack is a bit better further north, but we hiked clear to the Convict Creek crossing a few weeks ago before getting on consistent snow.
<sigh>
EF/EB look pretty clear, and you can stay on rock all the way up into the chute if you'd like:
Last few hundred feet of the chute are the usual scree:
Final 400 is a practice in the Sierra Sharpening Method for 'pons:
And the view just made me sad in the sense that I was hoping for another Memorial Day ski tour...
<sigh>
Pack is a bit better further north, but we hiked clear to the Convict Creek crossing a few weeks ago before getting on consistent snow.
<sigh>