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Come join us for the first in our new Tahoe Backcountry Skiing Series. We will ski wherever we can find the best snow\, with the target always being fresh deep powder. December is often the best powder.
Requires advanced skiing skills (resort black diamond+)\, avalanche training. Randonee or Telemark skis\, climbing skis\, avalanche beacon\, shovel\, and probe.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T071807Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091230T170000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091231T020000Z UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/805 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/805 SUMMARY:Sutter Buttes DESCRIPTION:The Sutter Buttes are the oldest and smallest volcanic range in California\;
a geologic and botanical wonder\, preserved as a private park by the Middle
Mountain Foundation. See http\://middlemountain.org.
We'll meet in Yuba City CA at 9\:00 a.m.\, ready to caravan to the preserve.
Some of us will travel up the night before\, and others will start extra
early to make the drive before dawn (3 hours from Santa Clara County).
The hike is about 6-8 miles and 1000 vertical feet. This trip is suitable
for experienced hikers and their physically fit family members. The hike is
New Years on Mt Clark (4W)
Dec 31-Jan 3
Come enjoy the Yosemite high country in a different season. A tricky class-4 climb in summer\, Mt Clark will be a real alpine challenge in winter. The long western approach up the Illilouette drainage should also make for a pleasant ski tour.
Hike from Valley up Muir Trail\, don skis and head up Illilouette drainage to camp
Climb SE Arete (Class 3-4\, rope\, axe\, crampons)
Possible climb of Starr-King on the way out\, conditions permitting
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T071807Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100101T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100101T210000Z UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/299 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/299 SUMMARY:Kilimanjaro DESCRIPTION:Trip will be similar to Warren’s previous trip to Kilimanjaro in January 2002. A couple of detailed reports on Summit Post supply myriad detail\:
http\://www.summitpost.org/trip-report/168519/kilimanjaro-warren-storkman...
http\://www.summitpost.org/mountain/rock/150202/kilimanjaro.html
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T071807Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100109T180000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100110T010000Z UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/792 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/792 SUMMARY:Junipero Serra DESCRIPTION:Carpool\: Morgan Hill\, 7\:00 AM - Carl's Jr. Dunne Ave Exit
Greet the New Year with a fun conditioning hike to the summit of Junipero Serra Peak. It's a 10 mile round trip\, 3900 feet gain to the summit. This peak is the 2nd highest in the Santa Lucia range. On the summit\, we'll find exotic ponderosa pine\, white fir\, and other plants normally associated with the Sierra. We'll start at the trailhead at 10AM\, summit by 2PM and be back at the cars by 5PM. This is a class 1 day hike open to all.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T071807Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100113T023000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100113T043000Z UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/803 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/803 SUMMARY:Climbing Aconcagua - Gulnur Tumbat DESCRIPTION: END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T071807Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100116T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100117T210000Z UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/787 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/787 SUMMARY:Tahoe Backcountry Skiing #2 DESCRIPTION:Come join us for our second of the Tahoe Backcountry Skiing Series.
We will ski wherever we can find the best snow\, with the target always being fresh deep powder.
Requires advanced skiing skills (resort black diamond+)\, avalanche training. Randonee or Telemark skis\, climbing skis\, avalanche beacon\, shovel\, and probe.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T071807Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100122T210000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100124T210000Z UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/799 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/799 SUMMARY:Ostrander Hut DESCRIPTION:Ski into the historic and scenic Ostrander Ski Hut in Yosemite's backcountry\, the finest backcountry ski hut in the Sierras.
I have a permit for 6 people from Friday Jan 22 - Sunday Jan 24. Cost is $50/night/person for the bunk + cost of common commissary. Ostrander is a 10-mile ski in from the Badger Pass ski area\, 6 miles of which are on the Glacier Point Road - a prepared surface. Phone Tim Hult\: 408-838-8337 (cell) of reply to timdhult at SBCglobal dot net.