Mount Baldy

This was the first hike I completed for the 6 pack of peaks, and also my first solo hike on a larger mountain.

It was an absolutely beautiful day to hike Baldy. We met at 6:00 but didn't actually start the trail until 6:30. It was brisk and

It was a beautiful hiking day (low 40's starting out). We started up via Manker Flats and then went up the Baldy Bowl trail and

Colder than expected. Sick with a respiratory virus.

Such as amazing hike! Weather was perfect. Clear skies, nice breeze, not too warm. We started at Manker Flats, passed the ski hut, headed up

I hiked Baldy from Manker Flats via the ski hut trail at the end of April, when it was still mercifully cooler. The hike felt