By Marc Horan From Boulder, CO area Mar 5, 2008
| I'm curious to know what it generally looks like down there weather-wise in late March.
~~Snow? ~~Rain? ~~PI? ~~Daytime temps?
I'm not planning on spending any nights on the wall. I'm sure it will be quite chilly at night, but we'll be in the campground.
I might have a friend coming in from the East Coast to head down there with me. Would that me a good time of year to hit it up? Cuz ya know, I can't climb in the Boulder area anymore. :)
Thanks in advance for the beta.
--Marc |  |
By Will A. From Gunnison, CO Mar 5, 2008
| Gunnison in late march = really cold, probably lots of snow. If it does happen to be warm, it will just melt snow and everything will be muddy and/or wet. |  |
By trispad From Boulder, CO Mar 5, 2008
| It would be a better idea to bring you skis, a backpack full of beer, and hit the Butte for some spring skiing. |  |
By Trevor From Woodland Park, CO Mar 5, 2008
| I climbed there last march....cold in the shade and quite pleasant in the sun...I am sure it snows there later than March so I guess it could be hit or miss...also inside the canyon usually feels much warmer than the rim. |  |
By Marc Horan From Boulder, CO area Mar 6, 2008
| Thanks folks. It looks like we might look into the desert instead.
I appreciate the beta.
--Marc |  |
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