First backpacking trip of 2021

 

at 5 Mary's another reason why backpacking in the Marbles is a good idea.

Strava

Day 1

Snowy Walk

Day 2

Last day of Mt. A operations!

 

Met up with Steven and Ryan for an early morning ride around the lakes loop.  Then we rode up Mt A and met up with our families so we could don our ski gear and shred!  

Riding in shorts!  Spring skiing at its finest!

smart people think alike...

Gotta get upside down for the last day!

Went to Ghelfi's for a BBQ after the amazing day

Strava

• Road ride with Younkin and Crothers
• Spring skiing with the boys

Shasta - Avy Gulch '21 - horrendous conditions

Check out this prime conditions!!! Icy Sharkfins 

Angel Wings = no go

Misery Hill = Glacier Ice

Hotlum side wasn't that great either...

Let's check out the Trinity Chutes... 

Made it back in town to meet up with the Galicias at Emigrant Lake.

Strava - https://www.strava.com/activities/5138643139

Sunset Bay Yurts

 

Shasta showing his Dominace over Tina

Soon the boys had other plans with Marin's wagon

Love this coast line here... 

Great Tide Pooling

Lots of unsanctioned paths... 

Notes

• Located 3.5 hrs away just outside of Coos Bay
• Great tide pooling spots
• Clamming? -check the tides
• Bastendorff is a nice beach
• Lots of secret beaches

Next Time

• Check out the Strava Heat maps and do some more exploring - https://www.strava.com/heatmap#14.35/-124.37610/43.31539/hot/all
• Area between Sacchi Beach (private but can walk up from 7 devil's rec site at low tide) and Cape Arago
• 7 mi run - https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/oregon/cape-arago-to-shore-acres-loop?ref=result-card
• 8.5 mi - https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/oregon/sunset-bay-to-cape-arago?ref=result-card
• Go check out Agate and Sacchi beach at low tide
• Hikes
• Simpson Reef Trail 3.2 mi - https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/oregon/simpson-reef-loop-trail--3
• S. Slough - https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/oregon/south-slough-national-estuarine-research-reserve
• Cape Arago Pack trail - https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/oregon/cape-arago-pack-trail--2
• Golden and Silver falls on the way or home - https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/oregon/golden-and-silver-falls
• Coos Bay - 7 devils brew co, 

Strava clips

• https://www.strava.com/activities/5104460954 - cape arago
• https://www.strava.com/activities/5111164487 - scrambling from camp with Jasper
• https://www.strava.com/activities/5111160202 - Yoakom pt.