Back from The Wave: crowds picked up fast

Went minimal on The Wave. Here is what made the cut. We went Wire Pass route with waypoint checks at major slickrock turns starting at 5:10 AM. Cold start turned into warm sun by mid-morning. Sand sections were soft but easy to follow with track lines. Gear that worked: Sun hoodie, Wind shell, Tablets. Sun gloves and a wide hat mattered more than anything else. Check conditions before you go...