Approach
Date: 4/12/24
Partners: Jeremy Miller, Alex Neal (Junior), Krishna Gandhi
TH: Booth Creek Falls
Distance: 3.6m
Gain: 2600ft
Duration: 5.5hrs
This was a Denali training trip and we carried heavier packs and sleds. Definitely a chore bringing all of that stuff up to Booth Pass, but it made for some pretty fat living once we were there.
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Gear sorting in Dillon
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We had to carry our sleds to the top of the first bench
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Grass skinning. Still some patchy stuff but not too bad
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We took two sleds and took turns hauling them
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Tent town
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Glacier travel practice
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We ate like kings in our luxury kitchen. Even had a house guest (Joel Racicot) over for tequila and beer. Joel was solo skiing in the zone.
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Heading out after two great days of skiing
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It ain't all easy sledding
