2014 Reality Check
Posted: Mon May 12, 2014 2:13 pm
Before heading out please check TR's here on HST, and other sites, to get quality intell
on backcountry conditions. The low snow/water levels here in California do not equal
little or no snow conditions in the Sierra. The media has been reporting the lowest
levels in years, but as you can deduce from recent TR's and photo's, there still is plenty
of snow in the backcountry of the Sierra, and backpackers should be prepared for
Sierra Spring like conditions and not Summer like conditions.
on backcountry conditions. The low snow/water levels here in California do not equal
little or no snow conditions in the Sierra. The media has been reporting the lowest
levels in years, but as you can deduce from recent TR's and photo's, there still is plenty
of snow in the backcountry of the Sierra, and backpackers should be prepared for
Sierra Spring like conditions and not Summer like conditions.