Had a great trip out to Hemlock Butte Cabin. My first local hut trip! I love hut trips, BTW. And this one is pretty sweet. Easy skin in, and great access to Bailey near by.
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Day 2,
Day 3
Next time:
- Check out the N. Face of Bailey
- Do Avalanche Bowl
- Bring mouse traps
- Make a designated pee area (and clear out a path to is so you can walk out there in booties)/snow collecting area
- Ear Plugs are mandatory
Packing list
- Ski Gear
- Skis, Poles (take whippet), Boots
- In Float 32 bag
- Avy gear
- Shovel, Beacon (extra batteries), Probe, Saw
- Emergency Blanket
- Goggles with lenses, Sunglasses
- GoPro + Batteries
- Helmet
- Snacks (Dried Mango, Nuts)
- Water Bottle (Contigo and insulated bottle with soup)
- External Charger for phone
- Skeets
- Voile Straps
- PLB
- Pulk/Big duffel for pulk (remember the cargo net)
- Clothes
- long sleeve, Patagonia Sun Hoody
- Patagonia R1
- Patagonia Down Jacket
- OR outer layer
- Long Johns
- Socks
- Ski pants
- in the pockets - Snacks, Buff, lip balm
- Mittens
- Beanie, Sun Hat
- Down Booties
- Sleeping
- Bag
- Sleeping Pad
- Pillow
- Pee Bottle
- Toiletries
- Toothbrush, floss, paste
- Meds - Immodium, Benadryl, Aleve, Pepto,
- Baby Wipes
- Small pac lite towel
- Cabin goodies
- Luci Lights
- External Battery
- Speakers
- Repair Kit
- Hose Clamp
- Bailing wire
- Ziptie
- Tenacious tape
- seam grip
- Food
- Brekky - Grits, Oatmeal
- Snack - Ramen, Bars
- Lunch - Burrito, PB&J
- Apres - Sausage, Cheese, Crackers/Bagel
- Dinner - Mountain House, Mac N Cheese, Chili
- Drinks - Brewski, wine, whiskey
- Cooking
- Stove, mug, spoon, bowl, lighter x2
- Dr. Bronners, sponge
- In the car
- Shoes, flip flops
- DAS down jacket
- Beer