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Sierra Snow & Creek Status, June 29, 2023:

Sierra Snow & Creek Status, June 29, 2023:

Starting today at elevations at or above 11,000 feet, the overnight temperatures will rise above freezing and stay there, meaning… The Thaw has finally started at PCT/JMT cruise altitudes! Without the ability to re-freeze at night, the snowpack will probably not hold...
Southern Sierra PCT Weather Update, 5/14/23

Southern Sierra PCT Weather Update, 5/14/23

Southern Sierra PCT Weather Update, 5/14/23: Yellow Flag = 11,500-feet and above Red Flag = 10,000-feet and below 2 critical changes have developed, weather-wise, for the High Sierra and its huge snowpack, Monsoonal moisture is blowing in from the Gulf of Mexico...
SoCal Snow Basics Clinics, Update

SoCal Snow Basics Clinics, Update

SoCal Snow Basics Clinics, Update, 1/31/23: In case you’re curious, this has been the process of assessing and creating this new snow safety course for the greater hiking and thru-hiking community in Southern California: With all the snow from multiple...
Snow Basics Clinics Announced

Snow Basics Clinics Announced

It’s official…Snow Basics Clinics will be offered in Southern California for 2023! Mountain Education, Inc., will be offering fourteen (14), 1-day, snow-hiking safety clinics on Saturdays from February to June! If you are a summer hiker and would like to learn how to...