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Ice axe or trekking poles
#58484 04/16/21 12:02 PM
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Attempting Mt Whitney hike on May 4th (not the MR) any recommendations, trekking poles or ice axe or both? Completed the hike September 2017 no snow.

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Walkin #58485 04/16/21 12:13 PM
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Bring ice axe, crampons, and real boots. Ski poles are helpful. Be sure that you know how to use everything before you get there.

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