Lackawana South Gully
Date: 4/21/2024
Partner: Kristi Henes
Start: State Highway 82 - 1.3 miles west of La Plata TH
Distance: 3.1m
Elevation Gain: 3500ft
Duration: 4hrs 15min
GPX
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3.1m - 3500ft - 4hrs 15min
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There was a few hundred feet of walking from the highway before he hit snow
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Kristi skinned and booted her way to the summit. I was able to skin the whole way. Start Mountain providing a stunning back drop
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South westerly views to Grizzly and Garfield
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Kristi back on the skinning train
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Breaking through a small cornice as we gain the ridge
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Easy skinning up the ridge on wind blown snow
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Last little bit to the summit
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La Plata and Ellingwood Ridge in all their glory
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Elbert
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Ready to ski
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Alex starts off on what would be close to 3000ft of corn skiing
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Kristi
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Alex
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Alex
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Kristi
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Alex
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Alex
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Apres Culture with Tequilla, Country Music and The Sopherilla. La Plata down the road
