Most winters, you can't get anywhere near the TH.nsaladin wrote:I'd like to know about this route also! Anyone who drives 285 regularly can get an eye on the east ridge?srockwell wrote:Any route beta, pictures or recent info on Shavano? In particular, the East Ridge? I can't find much, especially on winter climbs of this route?
How's the Sawatch lookin?
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Re: How's the Sawatch lookin?
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Re: How's the Sawatch lookin?
Here are a couple trip reports that provide some description of the East Ridge:srockwell wrote:Any route beta, pictures or recent info on Shavano? In particular, the East Ridge? I can't find much, especially on winter climbs of this route?
http://www.14ers.com/php14ers/triprepor ... ki=Include" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.14ers.com/php14ers/triprepor ... ki=Include" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Sound like most people park at the 250/252 junction, which adds about 6 miles (roundtrip) and 1000'.
I'm hoping to give it a go on Monday. Also interested in current conditions.
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