Kings Canyon\, President's Day weekend. Ski trip (snow shoes acceptable if there are more than one of you.) Another ski tour with a peak. May be done as a two day trip\, but we'll reserve 3 to be sure. Contact Tim Hult for more information\: timdhult at sbcglobal dot net
650-966-2215 (w)
Come join us for our third 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 skins\, climbing skis\, avalanche beacon\, shovel\, and probe.
Saturday is likely to be Jake's or Rubicon Peak\; Sunday Castle or Donner Peak. The choices depend upon weather\, snowpack and avalanche conditions.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T134301Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100306T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/790 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/790 SUMMARY:Yosemite - Glacier Point turnaround DESCRIPTION:We'll ski from Badger Pass to Glacier Point and back in one day -- for those of you with stamina! Our lodging for Fri and Sat nights is a recently remodeled charming mountain A-frame cabin in Yosemite West (convenient to Badger Pass)\, with great views and a hot tub on the deck. Saturday we'll ski the 22-mile round trip to Glacier Point for the spectacular views of Yosemite Valley. Sunday's options include trails near Bridalveil Creek\, Dewey Pt\, or tele-skiing at the Badger Pass ski area. Other options are available if there is either too much or not enough snow.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T134301Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100312T200000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/789 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/789 SUMMARY:Sierra Ski Mountaineering DESCRIPTION:Come join us for our grand finale of the Backcountry Skiing Series\, skiing in the high Sierra. The peak will be announced at the beginning of winter.
Requires advanced skiing skills (resort black diamond+)\, avalanche training. Randonee or Telemark skis\, climbing skis\, avalanche beacon\, shovel\, and probe.
This is an MOC trip. (Officially approved by the Mountaineering Committee)
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120524T134301Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100313T224000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/827 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.peakclimbing.org/node/827 SUMMARY:Henry Coe Park DESCRIPTION:This is a wonderful loop with great vistas from the ridge. Strenuous hike with possible stream crossings. Bring water and food for the day.
Please contact the Leaders if you haven't hiked with this group. Heavy rain cancels. Carpool\: 7\:30 am at Cottle &\; 85 Park &\; Ride\, or 8\:30 am at Henry Coe Park Hdqs.
Leader\: Ron Karpel\, ronny AT karpel.org