jds, 25 days ago numbers: 10:30 pm / 0 miles / 8,400 feet / begin at Whitney Portal trailhead 3:00 am / 5.5 miles / 12,000 feet / start snow chute climb at Trail Camp 5:30 am / 6.4 miles / 13,700 feet / finish snow chute climb at Trail Crest 7:40 am start snow chute descent Back at the portal at noon. Nephew did awesome. No wind, temps below 20 f at night, above 70 f in the day. Coming down the chute Sunday morning was gorgeous. (attached: 4 visualizations of a slope) #Hiking? #Climbing? Screenshot of gps data showing elevation over (distance or time, COROS data is confusing, very bad user experience). Numbers show min and max elevation of 8,325 feet and 13,785 feet with an average of 11,529 feet and a total elevation gain of 6,148 feet Screenshot of thermometer data showing min and max temperatures of 19.5 F and 72.4 F Walking down a long high alpine snow slope with bright morning sunlight reflecting off the snow covering everything
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10:30 pm / 0 miles / 8,400 feet / begin at Whitney Portal trailhead
3:00 am / 5.5 miles / 12,000 feet / start snow chute climb at Trail Camp
5:30 am / 6.4 miles / 13,700 feet / finish snow chute climb at Trail Crest
7:40 am start snow chute descent
Back at the portal at noon. Nephew did awesome.
No wind, temps below 20 f at night, above 70 f in the day. Coming down the chute Sunday morning was gorgeous.
(attached: 4 visualizations of a slope)
#Hiking? #Climbing?
Screenshot of gps data showing elevation over (distance or time, COROS data is confusing, very bad user experience). Numbers show min and max elevation of 8,325 feet and 13,785 feet with an average of 11,529 feet and a total elevation gain of 6,148 feet Screenshot of thermometer data showing min and max temperatures of 19.5 F and 72.4 F
Walking down a long high alpine snow slope with bright morning sunlight reflecting off the snow covering everything