nordic ski tour: north of iron mine mountain (uintas) - December 6, 2009

MLH Winter Parking 14 miles east of Kamas. Tour follows Iron Mine Mountain Jeep Road (North Slope) on early season snowpack. The terrain opens up for good views and several options in the high country above 10,000 ft. Expect extra cold temperatures and little sun. Contact trip organizer if driving from Park City area. Carpools can be arranged for seperate return times. Remember MLH parking fee ($3) and be prepared to share the cost of transportation. Dogs OK. Lightweight backcountry touring gear with scales, skins, or swix (grip wax) and 10 E's(Participants should be WMC members and have solid backcountry skiing experience with their gear of choice).

Level:MOD+
Miles:17.0
Vertical:2500'
Route:Out & Back
Pace:Moderate
Organizer:Michael Berry
Phone:801-583-4721
Date:Sun Dec 6 2009
Meeting Place:Parleys Way Walmart lot (2725 E Parleys Way, Salt Lake City, UT)
Meeting Time:8:15 am