skate ski (xc) 1:30:00 [3] 10.0 km (9:00 / km)
whats up now VT. your trails may be skiable on 4" of snow, but
anything is skiable
on 48". two storms last week left piles of snow from tahoe all the way down to LA. all the xc ski places have tons of snow but can't groom because their insurance policies won't let them open this early...
hiking 2:00:00 [3] 14.0 mi (8:34 / mi) +600m 7:34 / mi
south fork trail to grinnell ridge. probably 6 hours. was planning on going higher, but the trail wasn't broken at all, and by lunchtime it was like snowshoeing in thigh deep mashed potatoes. still, can't complain. an hour and a half from the beach in LA, its october, and there was 4 feet of snow...
