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New York Minute Approach

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“A treeline-hugging approach to the New York Minute area. ”

Tom Robson
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Miles

1.4

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Ascent

11,665' 3,556 m

High

11,098' 3,383 m

Low

567' 173 m

Up

82' 25 m

Down

15%

Avg Slope (8°)

37%

Max Slope (20°)
Type: Backcountry or Sidecountry

Description

From the inn, this ascent heads steeply up to treeline. In order to avoid the intense New York Mountain winds, this approach sticks to treeline for the most part.

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Tom Robson
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Some of our group heads off for a day of shredding pow pow in the meow meow!
Jan 25, 2017 near Edwards, CO
Our group chills to the max after a day of skiing deeeeeeep pow!
Jan 25, 2017 near Edwards, CO
Clay on the early morning uphill
Jan 13, 2020 near Edwards, CO
Ben drops into New York Minute. Not pictured here: the giant smile on his face.
Jan 25, 2017 near Edwards, CO
The 11,000' grillmaster!
Feb 10, 2015 near Edwards, CO
Free overnight refills on the skin track
Jan 13, 2020 near Edwards, CO

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