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Lone Pine Peak via Lakes and Chute #94980 05/08/13 01:55 AM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 151 Old Agoura, CA rick Member
rick Member Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 151 Old Agoura, CA	Hello All, Has anyone been up Lone Pine Peak via the trail to Peanut lake and up the chute? Especially curious how the snow is in the chute. Thanks for any and all input. Rick

Re: Lone Pine Peak via Lakes and Chute rick #94991 05/09/13 03:44 AM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 447 Granada Hills Ca Ridgeline Member
Ridgeline Member Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 447 Granada Hills Ca	I would like to know also. That slope would be much more interesting with crampons on. Thanks

Re: Lone Pine Peak via Lakes and Chute Ridgeline #95030 05/14/13 03:14 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 5,439 Likes: 9 Ridgecrest, CA Richard P. Member
Richard P. Member Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 5,439 Likes: 9 Ridgecrest, CA	Gives you a little bit of an idea how little snow there is up in Meysan Canyon... most of this is probably gone by now... this was the day after the recent storm. My guess would be it's already Scree Hell... Photos: http://piotrowski.smugmug.com SpotCasting: https://maps.findmespot.com/s/9DDZ#history/assets

Re: Lone Pine Peak via Lakes and Chute rick #95045 05/16/13 02:17 AM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 447 Granada Hills Ca Ridgeline Member
Ridgeline Member Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 447 Granada Hills Ca	Thank You and welcome back.

Re: Lone Pine Peak via Lakes and Chute rick #95105 05/21/13 03:33 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17 Los Angeles, CA Miguel Forjan Member
Miguel Forjan Member Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17 Los Angeles, CA	Has anyone been up LPP's NW chute recently? Just wondering if crampons would be needed for the NW chute descent. Plan to climb LPP's north ridge this Friday.

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