South Sister

Oh lord, I’m glad it’s over! trail was good, dry and dusty though. Several portions where people have made their own paths. Easy to get

The weather was gorgeous— clear skies, very low winds, not too hot on the way down.

Warm day to hike S. Sister. Hardly anyone on the trail. Pack bug spray!

First of all, the moraine you will cross is absolutely gorgeous in an otherworldly way. The Mosquitos are incredibly awful though and did it seem

Backpacked to Moraine Lake. Camped in a wind storm. Woke up and summit in a wind storm. I thought I was going to be blown

We were weary about this one given trail reports. There were mosquitos, but not as bad as I have seen in many alpine areas and