by Mike | Apr 1, 2026 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra
Trailhead: Twin Lakes Campground – Bridgeport Summit Elevation: 10,712′ Elevation Change: 3615′ Gabe Metzger and I had fun on this obscure Hoover Wilderness Peak 1/26/26 in very low snow conditions. We were aiming for something new in this area and...
by Mike | Apr 11, 2019 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Location: Twin Lakes – BridgeportElevation: 11,171’Elevation Change: 4,071’Recommended Map: Hoover Wilderness – Tom Harrison I liked the look of Hunewill Peak each time I ski toured out of Twin Lakes. It’s amazing to look at. I would get...
by Mike | Apr 11, 2019 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra
Location: Sawtooths BridgeportElevation: 11,010’Elevation Change: 3,910’Recommended Map: Hoover Wilderness – Tom Harrison These pics are from my one time skiing Kettle Peak on March 1, 2007 with one of my first ski touring role models. But first, thanks to...
by Mike | Apr 5, 2019 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Eocene Peak 11,569′ Location: Twin Lakes Campground – Bridgeport, CAElevation Change: 4481’Recommended Map: Hoover Wilderness – Tom Harrison Eocene Peak is the left side of a huge bowl seen from hwy 395 in Bridgeport. This adventure ...
by Mike | Apr 2, 2019 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Crown Point 11,346′ Location: Bridgeport, CA Twin Lakes CampgroundElevation Change: 4250′ but it will feel like a lot moreRecommended Map: Hoover Wilderness – Tom Harrison These pics are from January 17, 2008. I had to ski out to this peak after...
by Mike | Apr 2, 2019 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Cleaver Peak 11,760′ Location: Bridgeport, CA Twin Lakes CampgroundElevation Change: 4400′ plus 500′ for Col de Do DadRecommended Map: Hoover Wilderness – Tom Harrison These pics are from April 5, 2011. I skied two great classic names in the...
by Mike | Apr 2, 2019 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Cardinal Mountain 13,397′ Location: Red Lake Trailhead above Tinemaha Campground, South of Big PineElevation: 13,396’Recommended Map: Kings Canyon High Country – Tom Harrison These pics are from April 10, 2010. I skied the obvious NE parallel...
by Mike | Apr 2, 2019 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Twin Peaks 11,520′ Location: Twin Lakes Campground – Bridgeport, CAElevation: 7,100 – 12,500’Recommended Map: Hoover Wilderness – Tom Harrison These pictures are from March 18, 2019. The snowpack is very deep this year and I was very...
by Mike | Apr 2, 2019 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Glacier Col 11,560′ Location: Twin Lakes Campground – Bridgeport, CAElevation: 7,100 – 12,500’Recommended Map: Hoover Wilderness – Tom Harrison This was a new ski tour for me that I enjoyed checking out solo in mid March of 2019....
by Mike | Apr 27, 2018 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Dunderberg Peak 12,379′ Location: Near Bridgeport, CA – East Side of the Sierras Elevation Change: 2700’ south side, 4400’ North Side Green Creek car shuttleRecommended Map: Tom Harrison Maps – Hoover Wilderness Dunderberg Peak 12,374’ – Dunderberg...
by Mike | Apr 9, 2018 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Deerhorn Mountain NE Couloir :13,265′ Location: Independence, CAElevation Change: 6300’Recommended Map: Kearsarge Pass – Rae Lakes Trail Map by Tom Harrison and Mt. Whitney High Country Map by Tom Harrison Deerhorn Mountain is an overnight ski tour...
by Mike | Mar 30, 2017 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Location: Bridgeport, CAElevation Change: 7100′ to 12,264′ (summit)Recomended Map: Hoover Wilderness – Tom Harrison Maps The Sawtooth Mountain Range of Bridgeport, CA is only 2.5 hours by car from our store in Truckee. Whoo Hooooo! Drive 13 miles...
by Mike | Mar 24, 2017 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Crater Crest 11,200′ and Monument Ridge Location: Bridgeport, CADuration: All DayElevation Change: Twin Lakes is 7100′. Crater Crest Summit is 11,200′.Recomended Map: Hoover Wilderness Map by Tom Harrison just added to end of this photo gallery,...
