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0906: Backcountry Skiing -- Yellowstone National Park
Activity: Skiing - Cross-Country (Nordic)
Status: OPEN
 
Picture yourself skiing around geysers, hot springs, and bubbling mud pots. There are easy trails; there are moderate trails; there are big, challenging mountain bowls. There are two options each day. Dry, gleaming, Western "powdah" prevails. Summertime crowds? None. This is backcountry skiing in Yellowstone - Mammoth Hot Springs, Old Faithful, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Unsurpassed wildlife viewing - bison, eagle, elk, swans,and wolf. All ability levels; singles, couples, families; all ages. Instruction is available. Remote backcountry tours are guided. Cost: $2950, all inclusive, including airfare from Boston; does not include lunches or beverage. NOTE - price based on estimated increase in airline ticket -- will be reduced if possible.
 
Related Website(s): http://snebulos.mit.edu/majorexcursions/trips/0906.pdf
 
Date(s): January 23, 2009 - February 01, 2009 (Fri - Sun)
Location: Other U.S.,  WY
Leader: Roger Zimmerman
(Email this contact person.)
Registration is required for this trip. See contact above.


ABBREVIATIONS
Approx. Approximately Pkg. Parking
CL Co-Leader Prereq. Prerequisite
CPL Carpool R Registrar
Comm. Committee Rec. Recommended
FW Flatwater Reg. Register
Incl. Included/Includes/Including/Inclusive   Req. Required/ Requirement
Info Information RT Round Trip
L Leader Rte. Route
Ltd. Limited SASE Self-addressed Stamped Envelope
M Member SF State Forest
Mi Miles SP State Park
NCA No Calls After Tr. Trail
NM Nonmember WW Whitewater