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Inspired Summit Adventures Launches Utah’s First 4 Season Backcountry Hut System in the Western Uinta Mountains

Park City, Utah (November 19, 2024) – The new Western Uinta Hut System is set to transform backcountry recreation in Utah, offering year-round access to Utah’s Western Uinta Mountains in a hut-to-hut experience. As Utah’s first and only four-season backcountry hut system, the network will feature five strategically located huts that unlock recreational access to 100,000 acres of rugged backcountry […]

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Avatar photo Press Release | November 19, 2024
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Refugio Frey, Patagonia Backcountry Hut Report: Wind, Powder, & Pizza

We set off from the base of Catedral on a adventure of epic proportions. It was Ashley, our guide Lucas Jacobson who is a Bariloche local, and Alex Lemieux a guide from Utah who also joined for the quick trip to the hut. First challenge on Tuesday was the high winds and closed lifts on the mountain. We could have taken the summer trail but it would m have been half the fun. We set off and skinned from the base to the top ridge near the Nubes Chair. Once at the ridge we were faced with 60+ mile per hour winds and an icy traverse across a sketch patch. Falling was not an option. […]

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Guest Author | August 17, 2014
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