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S KI- H UTS 10th Mountain Division Hut System Backcountry Skills Frequently Asked Questions OR over 35 The 10th Mountain HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO GET TO A HUT? years, the 10th Division Hut System Depending on your ability, it can take two hours or A guide to 36 huts in F Mountain encompasses a variety of twelve—or you may not even make it to the hut! You Division Hut accommodations that must evaluate your own capabilities. Strap a heavy the mountains between Association has includes 35 huts, linked pack on your back and take a test run. Keep in mind provided comfortable by over 300 miles of that elevations, weather and snow conditions, and Aspen, Leadville, Vail, shelter for overnight Forest Service trails, unfamiliar territory will add considerable time to a hut backcountry with an average distance trip. enthusiasts in the of six to eight miles The welcoming sight of Sangree's Hut HISTORY HISTORY Breckenridge, CRAIG HOFFMAN IS THE TRAIL MARKED? | Route finding may be the most as it appears out of the storm.

mountains of central between huts. The Forest CRAIG HOFFMAN 10th Mountain Division soldiers on winter maneu- Map reading is a valuable skill… important skill you need for a successful trip to the Colorado. Huts— vers at Ski Cooper near Camp Hale. Service recognizes that but don't forget to bring one! , huts. Suggested routes are only intermittently marked located in spectacular the public trails that ARE SNOWMOBILES ALLOWED ON THE TRAILS? with blue diamonds (Non-Wilderness) and tree blazes settings, perched high on mountain ridges with access the huts generally require the use of at Most of the huts are located on National Forest land and Winter Park, (Wilderness Areas). Markers cannot be relied upon for magnificent views—provide skiers a cozy shelter least intermediate backcountry skiing skills. which is managed for a variety of uses, including continuous trail location. Map and compass skills are at the end of the day. Our backcountry hut Good physical conditioning and a knowledge of snowmobiling. Snowmobiles may be encountered Colorado. essential. 10th Mountain 1:24,000 topographic maps system also offers access to a wide variety of ski backcountry travel will enable you to enjoy your on some of the trails. However, a non-motorized are available. touring and deep powder skiing. trip. Someone in each envelope surrounds each of the huts. Snowmobiles are not allowed within these envelopes which The 10th Mountain Division Hut Association group must be proficient in the following skills: WHO USES THE 10TH MOUNTAIN HUTS? | The huts are (10th Mountain), a not-for-profit organization, avalanche awareness, medical emergency, rescue, used communally, so please show respect for the peo- restrict access ¼ to ½ mile from each hut. The hut was created in 1980 by Fritz Benedict and a bivouac, evacua- ple sharing the hut with you. If your group wants more system was created for non-motorized travel and group of volunteers and veterans. The tion, route find- privacy, reserve the entire hut or book early or late snowmobile use can detract from this unique back- association was named for the 10th Mountain ing, and map and season. country experience. Division of the U.S. Army which trained at Camp c o m p a s s r e a d i n g . 10th Mountain's Backcountry Exploration Program FOR ANSWERS TO MORE FAQS | www.huts.org Hale near Leadville during WWII. Topographic is intended to help ensure memorable hut trips for The 10th Mountain backcountry hut system is maps with hut qualified not-for-profit organizations such as schools, Emergencies and Self-Rescue permit­ted under the White River and the Pike– and suggested youth and civic groups. Visit www.huts.org/community San Isabel National Forests. U.S. Forest • Communication of any kind, even in an for additional information. 10th Mountain, Alfred A. Braun, Grand, Service trail emergency, may not be possible from the Friends' and Summit Huts associations all work locations, pub- DO I NEED A GUIDE? | If you’re not an expert backcoun- huts. FREDRIK MARMSATER FREDRIK in partnership with the Forest Service to provide Everything tastes great at this altitude. lished by 10th try skier or want a catered trip, hire a guide. Along • Cell phone reception is spotty and can not be recreational and educational opportunities for Mountain, are with their knowledge of the backcountry, routes and relied upon. the public. available and highly recommended for anyone hut operations, guides provide transportation, food • Your group is responsible for self-rescue. 10th Mountain takes reservations for the skiing or snowshoeing to the huts. To access the and instruction. Listed below are the only U.S. Forest • The sheriff should be contacted (call Alfred A. Braun Hut System near Aspen and the huts you must be prepared for all conditions in a Service-permitted guide services available for the huts. 911) in the event of an emergency. Friends’ Hut near Crested Butte. Travel to these winter wilderness environment high in the It is illegal to use other, unauthorized, outfitter/guide • Even if available, any rescue effort may be huts requires advanced backcountry skills. mountains. Your responsibility must be taken services. slow. seriously. GUIDES OUTFITTERS Volunteer search and rescue services will never cost It is necessary to use equipment designed for Hut Amenities the backcountry visitor. These organizations can seek backcountry skiing or snowshoeing. A suggested Aspen Alpine Guides | 10th Mountain and Braun reimbursement of costs incurred in your rescue Each hut sleeps approximately equipment list can be found on our website: www. Huts 970/925-6618 | www.aspenalpine.com through the Colorado Search and Rescue Fund, sixteen people. Huts are booked huts.org. Aspen Expeditions | 10th Mountain and Braun Huts which is supported by purchasing a Colorado to capacity and are often “After a hard day's skiing in the 970/925-7625 | www.aspenexpeditions.com Outdoor Recreation Search and Rescue (CORSAR) occupied by more than one Card, or a valid Colorado hunt- Colorado Rockies, coming upon a group. Irwin Guides | Friends’ Hut only 970/349-5430 | ing or fishing license, or hiker's Huts include such amenities www.irwinguides.com warm hut that's buried in snow certificate. 10th Mountain as wood burning stoves for Paragon Guides (in Vail) | 10th Mountain Huts strongly encourages anyone is cause for joy.” heating and cooking, propane 970/926-5299 | www.paragonguides.com going on a hut trip to purchase burners, photo voltaic lighting, —THE NEW YORK TIMES a CORSAR Card (valid 1 or 5 cooking and eating utensils, CAN I TAKE MY DOG ON THE HUT TRIP? | No. Dogs pres- years, cost $3 and $12 respectively) from 10th kitchen supplies, mattresses, ent a health hazard at the huts because they pollute the Mountain, online, or many outdoor retailers. Costs and pillows. Skiers should bring Two wood-burning stoves snow around the hut which is collected and melted for BRIAN DAVIS may be incurred for non-volunteer air medevac or are for cooking and heat at www.huts.org | 970.925.5775 During heavy-snow years, signs like a sleeping bag, food, toiletries drinking water, and because dogs can cause severe Eiseman Hut. paramedic services, if needed, and such costs may these are often buried. kit, and emergency gear. allergic reactions to people. FREDRIK MARMSATER FREDRIK be reimbursable through personal insurance. NICK LASURENICK

How to Plan Your Hut Trip Rates | Winter 2019-2020 Essential Gear from 10th Mountain MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE To order, see our store at www.huts.org or call 970/925-5775

#31 STEP 1 Study the map on the back of this brochure MAPS Junction Postage to calculate elevations, distances and locations 10TH MOUNTAIN HUTS | $33/person BEANIE PAID

Colorado The official water- and Non-Profit Permit U.S.

Organization to determine which huts best suit your abilities. Benedict Huts: Fritz’s (10 beds), Fabi’s (6 beds),

Grand A 100% acrylic yarn blue and navy pom tear-proof 10th Moun­ McNamara Hut, Margy’s Hut, Harry Gates Hut, STEP 2 Designate a group organizer who will be respon- pom beanie featuring a blue diamond and tain winter 1:24,000 Peter Estin Hut, Fowler/Hilliard Hut*, Jackal Hut*, sible for making the reservation and distribut- "10th Mtn Huts" on the band. $22.00 topographic maps 10th Mountain Division Hut, Uncle Bud’s Hut, ing all of the information to each member of the show the suggested Skinner Hut, Betty Bear Hut, Eiseman Hut, and group. Since the trip organizer may not be expe- T-SHIRTS winter routes and Sangree M. Froelicher Hut (all 16 beds)

21 A 100% cotton rienced in the backcountry, we recommend that locations of the huts. Topo map identification

Association 1O TH MTN t-shirt: charcoal, your group discuss how decisions will be made ALFRED BRAUN HUTS | FRIENDS' HUT Hut System ❄ Colorado names can be found on the reverse side of this 81611 Suite Hut or classic white with the 10th

• in the field and who will be the leader, particular- Barnard Hut: $250 (8 beds), Goodwin-Greene Hut: brochure. $6.00 (1-sided map, see ), ly if problems arise. $250 (10 beds), Green-Wilson Hut: $250 (8 beds), Mountain logo. S–XL. $17.00 $10.00 (2-sided map, see Mt. Yeckel North, Mt. Lindley Hut: $360 (14 beds), Markley Hut: $250 Yeckel South).

Avenue STEP 3 Book well in advance to reserve dates at the hut Division Colorado CAPS (8 beds), Opa's Taylor Hut: $300 (8 beds), of your choice. Full payment by credit card is SYSTEM MAPS Ute Tagert Hut: $250 (7 beds), A 100% cotton baseball cap, due at this time. You can check hut availability embroidered with the 10th An eye-catching, 36 x 36" color map of the 10th Aspen, and book online at: www.huts.org, or call us at Friends' Hut: $180 (8 beds), $25/person as a single Mountain Hut System. Suitable for framing. 1280 Mountain crossed-skis logo on the Mountain 970/925-5775. Remember, hut space is often front and "Huts" on back. Adjustable vel- Shipped rolled in a mailing tube. $80.00 available mid-week. OTHER HUTS BOOKED THROUGH 10TH MOUNTAIN cro strap. Colors: khaki with oval logo; GUIDE BOOK

Tenth DAVIS DENVER Broome Hut: $35/person (16 beds) STEP 4 Purchase topographic maps from 10th loden green, black, brown. $16.00. The 10th Mountain Huts by Warren Ohlrich Continental Divide Cabin: $340 (8 beds) Mountain. Determine which trailheads and This official winter guidebook has route Point Breeze Cabin: $360 (8 beds) Trucker cap routes you plan to use to access the huts. descriptions, maps, and photos for all the 10th Janet’s* & Francie’s Cabins: $43/person (20 beds) Colors: Evaluate shuttle requirements if necessary. Mountain and Summit huts. Also includes Polar Star Inn: $41/person (19 beds), teal blue, Information about shuttle services is available at equipment and clothing checklists and other Seipel Hut: $295 (6 beds) graphite www.huts.org. gray. valuable information. $19.95 Section House: $35/person (12 beds), Black Teal Brown STEP 5 Refer to the suggested equipment list provided Ken’s Cabin: $80 (ideal for 2, will sleep 3) Loden Green $18.00 Khaki by 10th Mountain to assemble the gear required. Shrine Mountain Inn:* Jay’s Cabin: $45/person Become a Member (12 beds), Chuck’s Cabin upstairs: $270 (6 beds), STEP 6 Sign waivers online before departure. Chuck’s Cabin downstairs: $32/person (6 beds), NEW! SWIX knitted hat in 100% acryl- s a member of 10th STEP 7 Get an early start and don’t forget the hut Walter’s Cabin upstairs: $270 (6 beds), ic with Polycolon lining. Colors: Black Mountain Division Hut Association you confirmation letter with hut lock combinations. Walter’s Cabin downstairs: $45/person (6 beds) or Teal with the words 10TH MTN A will receive a regularly published newsletter, Sisters Cabin: $50/person (14 beds) HUTS embroidered on the headband. special gift, and the opportunity to reserve Vance’s Cabin: $30/person (16 beds) Teal $24.00 Climbing Resolution Mountain near Fowler/Hilliard Hut Climbing Resolution Mountain Fowler/Hilliard near Reservations huts through a lottery three months in *Additional user fees will be charged at the time of reservation for these huts as LONG SLEEVE ZIP T advance of non-members. www.huts.org TELEPHONE 970/925-5775 | ONLINE www.huts.org part of the USFS Vail Pass Recreation Area Program. ® Icebreaker Merino wool base layer MEMBER CATEGORIES HOURS Monday-Friday | 8–5 MST (December–March 15) OTHER LODGING NOT BOOKED THROUGH 10TH MOUNTAIN has softness, versatile warmth and Regular pre-book 3 trips/yr $35 Monday-Friday | 8–4 MST (March 16–November) Diamond J Guest Ranch | 970/927-4188 breathability with instant ventila- Leader pre-book unlimited trips/yr $100 tion and a great fit. Color: black. Payment Lifetime pre-book unlimited trips/yr $1,000 Reservation Lottery 2020-2021 S-XL. $90.00 The lottery deadline for members is in mid-February. Full payment is due at the time the reservation is made Lottery forms will be available online in January. Non- (VISA, MasterCard, American Express). Changes or NEW! SOCKS NOT-FOR-PROFIT organization, 10th members can book for the following year starting June 1, cancellations require a 30 day advance notice for an 10th Mountain Wool A Mountain relies heavily on donations to 2020. To become a member of 10th Mountain on-line: 80% hut credit for a future hut trip. Cancellations made Socks. ISOWool blend, construct, maintain, and operate the hut system. www.huts.org or call 970/925-5775. Braun Huts less than 30 days prior to your trip start date will result 6" cuff, Stretch-to-Fit sizing These contributions also allow us to keep the hut Association reservations begin May 1, 2020. in forfeiture of your payment. S/M or L/XL. $13.95 fees affordable. Your support of 10th Mountain is greatly appreciated. www.donatehuts.org. No refunds. After making your reservation, you will Summer Use receive a confirmation e-mail with links to backcountry NEW! BUFF 10th Mountain Division Hut System Guide (Vol. XXXVII, No. 2) is published twice a year (May and October) by the 10th Mountain Division Huts are open July 1 through Septem­ber 30. information, and waiver and release forms. Each Add UV protection from the sun and Hut Association, a 501(c)(3) organization, 1280 Ute Avenue • Suite 21 • individual must sign a waiver and release form and wind, and another layer of insula- Aspen, Colorado 81611. The purpose of 10th Mountain is to plan, finance, Reservations will be accepted starting October 1, 2019 build and manage, for public use, a mountain hut system that promotes for the 2020 summer season. return it to 10th Moun­tain before your trip. tion, with a 10th Mtn. Buff. $24.00 understanding and appreciation of the natural mountain environment while developing individual self reliance. 10TH MOUNTAIN DIVISION HUT ASSOCIATION © 2019 131 TO STEAMBOAT SPRINGS TO KREMMLING TO FRASER

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