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Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
The Bradley backcountry ski hut makes a great destination to further get into the backcountry terrain of the northern Sierra.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
The A-frame hut is furnished with benches, a woodstove for heat, and is laid out with a common area for its guests.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
The downtstairs is a common area with streamlined furnishings.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
A minimal kitchen is stocked with basic cookware and dishes.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
Lower floor of the Bradley backcountry ski hut.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
A small game chest has several board games for visitors.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
The Sierra Club supplies cut wood for guests to heat the cabin with.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
The sleeping area is upstairs and is a large flat floor with room for up to about 15.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
The hut is heated by a wood stove.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
Maps, notes on the history of the hut, a bulletin board and a guest book hang on the walls.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
The bathroom is an outhouse set about 40 feet away from the main cabin. In times of heavy snow, climbing a ladder to use the upstairs room is necessary.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
12/25/2017
Meadows and ski bowls make up some of the backcountry terrain surrounding the hut.