Mount Hood Backcountry Ski Bundle: Guidebook + Map (10% off)

Description

Welcome to Mount Hood, known as one of the birthplaces of “extreme skiing” in America, boasting a favorable snowpack and a long season. As backcountry use has grown quickly in the past few years, Mount Hood remains a sought-after destination for those looking for ski mountaineering descents, glaciers, and hopefully – powder. From Tom Dick + Harry Mountain, to the Leuthold Couloir, this bundle puts the entire zone in your hands.

Together, the premier ski atlas and the waterproof, foldable topo map lay out 60+ routes, plus their approaches and exits, that make the terrain on and around Mount Hood famous.

In the atlas, the author Eric Schmidgall has compiled over 60 ski routes that span all levels of difficulty and exposure, ensuring a diverse range of opportunities for every backcountry user. Each page and detail are highly curated and reviewed to provide a professional and reliable decision-making tool. From easy access day tours to bucket-list adventures, this book will help increase your understanding of the terrain so that you can plan a successful and smart tour. You’ll find high-quality aerial photos and detailed descriptions to support real decision-making. Both the atlas and the map are lightweight and packable and include ascent and descent lines, resort boundaries, trailheads and parking info, Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale (ATES) ratings, aspect, a run list, slope angles, descent lengths, and more.

Coverage includes the following zones:
Tom Dick + Harry Mountain, Mount Hood Skibowl, Timberline Resort/Summit Pass, Alpine Trail, Palmer, Illumination Rock, Zigzag Canyon, Crater, Wy’ East, White River Canyon, Mount Hood Meadows, Peagravel Ridge, Pocket Creek, Bennett Pass, Tilly Jane, Snowdome, Upper Copper Spur, Barrett Spur, Sandy Glacier Headwall, Leuthold Couloir, Circumnavigation

Included in this product bundle:

• Mount Hood Ski Atlas: 5.5” x 8.5” spiral-bound guidebook with high-quality aerial photos marked with skintracks and descents and complete descriptions of terrain.
• Mount Hood Ski Map: 22” x 36” 1:30,000 scale waterproof + tearproof topo map (4″ x 5.5″ folded, ~1.5 oz) with contour lines, landmarks and boundaries, and declination.

Designed to go with you on tour and built to pair with the OnX Backcountry App.

APP SOLD SEPARATELY.