January 20, 2001
Tronsen Head Ski Loop: Windy Hollow to Haney Gap
Windy Hollow
Windy Gap
Tronsen Gap
Tronsen Head (5980+ ft)
Haney Gap
Trip Report Summary
Region: Central Washington Cascades
Sub-Region: Lower Wenatchee Mountains
Area: Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest
Starting & Ending Point: Blewett Pass Sno-Park on Highway 97 (Elev. 4100 feet)
Way Points: Swauk Meadow & West Fork Tronsen Creek & Windy Hollow & Windy Junction & Windy Gap & Tronsen Gap & Tronsen Head summit & Haney Gap & East Fork Tronsen Creek & Swauk Meadow & Blewett Pass (ski tour)
Summit: Tronsen Head (ski ascent via West Ridge; ski descent via East Ridge)
Approximate Stats: 9 miles traveled; 2100 feet gained & lost; 7.7 hours elapsed.
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Equipment Comments
For more information regarding the various equipment that I used for this particular trip and that I typically use for this type of trip, see my gear reviews on the following pages:
>>> Backcountry Telemark Ski Touring Gear
>>> Backcountry Ski & Snowshoe Packs
>>> Wintertime Comfort Accessories
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