Big Slide, Brothers, Yard this week?

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una_dogger

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I'm toying with the idea of heading to hike Big Slide, Brothers and Yard at the end of this week.

Can anyone give me any info on what the trail conditions are likely to be? Will snowshoes and stabilicers be sufficient for tricky spots or will this still be a full winter conditions hike?

Thanks in advance for any info!

Edited to say I'd like to do this as a traverse but may consider Yard and Big Slide via this route if the conditions are very sloggy:
http://www.adirondackjourney.com/Yard.htm

Sabrina
 
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I went two week ago and I was fine in stabilizer. My friend made it to
the summit bareboot. No snow on all the summit but lots of snow between
the Brothers and Big Slide. We don't went for Yale.
 
Thanks, Rejean. I was wondering about the trail between Big Slide and Three Brothers being deep in snow.

Maybe I will just do Yard and Big Slide then. Thanks for the great information!
:D
 
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