West Deming
Date: 2/8/2022
Partner: Alex Neil
Start: Impromptu pullout about 0.7 miles west of mile marker 185 & runaway truck ramp on west bound I70
Distance: 6.3m
Elevation Gain: 3325ft
Duration: 3hrs
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Easy access low angle alpine and tree skiing with great views of the Gore.
If they are plowing snow on I70... you will get plowed in!
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6.3m - 3325ft - 3hrs
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So close no matter how far. The summit is further away than it may appear
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Sweet Gore views above treeline
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While it was warm and spring like in the trees... it was wintry and windy above treeline
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Grand Traverse Peak and Friends
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Mount Silverthorne and East Thorn
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Mount Silverthorne (R) and it's ridge to Hail and Sleet
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Grays and Torreys in the distance over Deming and Buffalo
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Mount Silverthorne (L) - Red (R)
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L2R: Tenmile Range - Peaks One through Peak Four
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Grays and Torreys
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Holy Cross, Jackson and friends
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Alex^2 on West Deming's windy summit
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J and Chuck approaching the summit as Alex and I dropped
