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    Boulder Mail Trail Question

    I'm thinking about doing a short backpacking trip on the Boulder Mail Trail with my family. I've read trip reports that say the decent into Death Hollow is kind of sketchy. Is this going to be too...
  2. I've taken my younger kids backpacking on the...

    I've taken my younger kids backpacking on the Kamas Lake/Lofty Lake Loop in the Uintas. I think total distance is around 5.5 miles, perfect 2 day loop for younger kids. Start at the Pass Lake...
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    [Trip Report] Re: Sawtooths Backpacking - July 2012

    Looks like a great trip. Someday I need to try out the Sawtooths.
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    [Trip Report] plutacratic77 - Texas Pass is not marked on the...

    plutacratic77 - Texas Pass is not marked on the topos but it is easy to find. Look for Shadow Lake on the backside of the Cirque of the Towers. Then follow the valley up from Shadow Lake past three...
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    [Trip Report] plutacratic77 - Texas Pass is on the North side...

    plutacratic77 - Texas Pass is on the North side of the Cirque of the Towers across from Jackass Pass. The route over Texas pass is fairly straight forward. We went over Texas Pass from the Shadow...
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    [Trip Report] Southern Winds

    My son and I just got back from a 55 mile trip through the southern Winds. We encountered very little snow and had great weather till the last day. First day we started at the Big Sandy trail head...
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    [Conditions] UTJetdog - I'm doing a loop in the southern Winds...

    UTJetdog - I'm doing a loop in the southern Winds taking in Cirque of the Towers via Texas Pass, Lizard Head Trail, Valentine Lake, Grave Lake, Haily Pass (I think), some off trail stuff around...
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    [Conditions] Here is links to some of the info I found. ...

    Here is links to some of the info I found. Everything I have seen indicates a low snow pack.
    http://county10.com/tag/wind-river-basin/
    http://dailyranger.com/story.php?story_id=1112

    Look at the...
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    [Conditions] Anyone know what the conditions are in the Winds?...

    Anyone know what the conditions are in the Winds? I had a trip scheduled for the end of July but since it has been a mild winter I think I am going to move it up to the first week of July. Here is...
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    [Trip Report] Naturalist Basin June 8-9

    My son and I backpacked into Naturalist Basin Friday afternoon for an over nighter. I know it has been a mild winter but I was still quite surprised at the lack of snow. We crossed a couple of...
  11. Anyone been in the Uintas the last week or two?

    I'm thinking of taking my son on an over nighter in Naturalist Basin this weekend. Wondering if anyone knows what the conditions might be like. I saw the thread from May 12-13. There will still be...
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