>On 13/02/2008 nmonteith wrote:
>>We lugged skis, full rack, two ropes and all the other snow camping stuff
>>and it SUCKED on the way in from Guthega - and was pretty brutal on the
>>knees on the way out with that much weight. I suggest either packing
>light
>>and daytripping on skis or packing heavy and going snow-shoes if you
>want
>>to camp. Last year the snow was pretty good all the way from Guthega.
A neat solution is to use sleds to drag your gear in expedition style. They are a bit of a pain to handle but help when you have a week's worth of kit.