It seems like we were just up there, up on the Moat Mountain Range (of 52WAV fame) but during monorail season those lower elevation southern aspects hold a lot of appeal. That’s what Redline Guide Howard Aronson figured when he chose the Moats for his three guests. Initially a North Moat loop seemed like it might be an option, but recent trail condition reports weren’t favorable. Whereas on the southern end of the range we had intel stating things were clear. The clear trail was the clear choice. The objective was updated to South and Middle only. And as it turned out, the south mountain was enough. Due to photo use restrictions we don’t have many to share, but here are a few:
