Looks like spring is officially upon us! Mid-50s to low-60s seems to be the norm lately, with temps just above freezing for the low at night. This is important. This means the snow-pack is continuing to melt through the night, … Read More
As spring bears down upon Pinedale and the surrounding mountains, the time has come to start dreaming up and planning trips into the high country! Although still early, the warmer spring temperatures and the inevitable rain continue to transform the … Read More
Hey, everyone! The conditions have changed drastically over the past week and it’s GO TIME! Snowpack has diminished rapidly and access is improving throughout the entire range. Always check NOAA forecasts for the Pinedale area to get an idea of … Read More
Snow and rain continue to fall on the Rockies above 10,000 feet, bringing the snowpack to about 110-130% of average. Overall, all trails below 9000 feet are snow free and hikeable, but be aware of muddy trails and high stream … Read More
Well folks, the eclipse is over and done, and some of the crowds are heading back home. Thank you to everyone who joined us in the Winds for such an excellent celestial event-the eclipse was stunning, and with the Wind … Read More
As the first of the late-June weather arrives in Pinedale, the snow seems to be coming off the mountains faster and faster. High country peaks continue to shed their snowy coats and all trailheads allow access further and further into … Read More
Because of stranger-than-average weather patterns over the past two weeks, we’re still seeing quite a bit of snow left above 10,000 ft. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday saw rain down low and sporadic snow and sleet up high in the mountains. … Read More
Green River Lakes The road to the trailhead is clear of snow the entire way. The Highline Trail is clear of snow up to Three Forks Park. The Clear Creek Natural Bridge is accessible. Slide Lake is accessible up to … Read More
As days get warmer (and longer), the snow melts, the rivers rise, and thoughts turn to the mountains. While the snow down in the valley disappears, it seems that up high, winter is far from over. Although the high country … Read More
Words: Laura Hattan ↔ Photography: Josh and Laura Hattan ↔ Virtual Tour Trip Planning Resources: Guide Book ↔ Trail Map Many people don’t even know it exists. Its call-out on trail maps is easy to miss, the tiny … Read More