The Wave 3-day
Feb 19-21, 20265 people1 min read
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Samuel Westcott
1 reports
4.0
Difficulty
5
Scenery
5
Trail Conditions
4
The wave field notes from 2026-02-19.
- route: classic out-and-back from wire pass before heat builds
- weather: wind stayed mild and made exposed sections feel easier.
- trail: slickrock footing was solid where it stayed dry.
- water: water management was the main planning task for the day.
- crowds: empty
miles are earned, not given.
Conditions at Time of Trip
Feb 2026Weather
Wind stayed mild and made exposed sections feel easier.
Trail
Slickrock footing was solid where it stayed dry.
Water
Water management was the main planning task for the day.
Crowds
Empty
💡Tips from the Trip
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General
- •Break in boots at home.
- •Turnaround time is not negotiable.
- •Sunglasses are not optional.
- •Bring the rain layer even if clear.
- •Gaiters for scree.
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