Howdy folks…
Michael Skwarczek (also on the site) and I went up for a quick snow trip in Icehouse Canyon below Mt. San Antonio (Baldy) last Friday…how sweet to be camping like this less than an hour out of Pasadena, CA.
A canyon shot:
Here's me climbing…
and Michael…
Michael digging out his site, my tarp on right.
My tarp…
Great quick UL winter trip, stayed pretty lightweight even with all sorts of comfort nonsense (a Rambo knife for splitting wood, whitegas stove, fresh veggies for my ramen, tofu, whiskey…).
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