day hike - annual lone peak winter trek - January 26, 2013
Umpeenth Annual WMC Lone Peak Winter Excursion. Plan on the entire day with a headlamp start at 6 a.m. Registraton required. Equipment needed includes snowshoes, crampons, ice ax, warm clothing and plenty of nourishment. Helmets are optional. Please practice donning snowshoes and crampons if you haven't done so in a while! If new to using snowshoes, take at least one practice hike of 3+ miles to make sure they stay on your feet. This hike is weather-dependent and may need to be postponed and re-scheduled because of inclement weather and/or avalanche danger. The goal is to stay safe - reaching the summit is optional.
Level: | EXT |
Miles: | 12.0 |
Vertical: | 6500' |
Route: | Out & Back |
Pace: | Moderate |
Organizer: | Michael Hannan |
Phone: | 801-943-6453 |
Date: | Sat Jan 26 2013 |
Meeting Place: | Bear Canyon Suspension Bridge TH (12625 Highland Dr, Draper, UT) |
Meeting Time: | 5:45 am |
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