Originally Posted by
travelmad478
Our plan is to hike as far down the GC as possible and back in one day, maybe all the way down. (Yes, we are both quite fit people so this is not necessarily an insane plan!)
You probably already know this: there can be quite a lot of ice and snow at the upper parts of the trails making them quite slippery. Plan accordingly and bring crampons or similar devices.
Do you already know what trail you want to hike down?