Back from The Wave: some notes
Apr 8-10, 20261 person1 min read
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William Markham
1 reports
5.0
Difficulty
3
Scenery
4
Trail Conditions
3
Solo The Wave thoughts:
We went Classic out-and-back from Wire Pass before heat builds starting at 5:35 AM. Wind stayed mild and made exposed sections feel easier. Route markers lined up well, still worth checking maps often.
That is the summary.
Conditions at Time of Trip
Apr 2026Weather
Wind stayed mild and made exposed sections feel easier.
Trail
Route markers lined up well, still worth checking maps often.
Water
No refill options at all, which drove our turnaround time.
Crowds
Moderate
💡Tips from the Trip
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General
- •Check weather the morning of.
- •Keep music in your ears only.
- •Turnaround time is not negotiable.
- •First aid kit is mandatory.
- •Know the signs of altitude.
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