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Per Telemack's request, some photos from yesterday
Dug your musical accompaniment to the descent. What a timely selection. Schiller's truncated ode to Universal Brotherhood is translated below. Thanks for sharing your ski adventure and the...
author=Mofro link=topic=18291.msg77541#msg77541 date=1291656787]Point is, I fail to see too many scenarios where a dog is buried in an avalanche where the dog's owner is not.Here's some inst...
About 25+ years ago, over the Thanksgiving holiday, my parents were here visiting from Ohio.There was terrific snowfall that year. I outfitted my parents with old Trak cross country skis and too...
author=ron j link=topic=18201.msg76930#msg76930 date=1291076278]Bob Grubb used to have afew for sale at Wapato Wollies.Not anymore unless they just got them. They were one of the first people I contac...
author=sukiakiumo link=topic=18201.msg76923#msg76923 date=1291073981]That is exactly what I'm talking about. Though in a slightly higher-res form. It is a product of the CMAC program and despite...
author=sukiakiumo link=topic=18201.msg76918#msg76918 date=1291072767]Speaking of not knowing the area... (I've just started exploring) there is a nice crystal backcountry map in the ski patrol of...
Surprised nobody alluded to the Crystal Ski Patrol Blog entry of November 26, WHAT?! THIS IS A CLOSED AREA? AND OTHER BAD QUESTIONS
Can't wait to use my free lift ticket courtesy of Warren Miller Productions. One thing that always makes skiing even better--skiing for free.
author=acarey link=topic=10780.msg44066#msg44066 date=1218508417]cool, you gassed yourself! Reminds me of back in the 'Nam era when in basic training they had us practice donning gas masks, walk...
Here are some of mine from my website. Tahtlum pics
I would love to participate in this discussion but for the life of me I can't seem to find a good rhyme with "doggerel." (If I used emoticons a smiley face would be here.)Now Mack, if y...
It was really nice meeting you guys. Here's a photo. Hope to run into you again.
WOW! One of you guys was Colin Haley! Probably better that I didn't know or I would have embarrassed myself gushing.I have been following Colin's climbing career for years and he is one bad...
Mack skis Mothercurious onlookerMack on Pleasant
You are, The Man!
Yeah, I busted through the snow down there by the lake as well. Ended up breaking the lower part of my whippet. (Fortunately Black Diamond carries replacement lower shafts.)I have never understood why...
Great day. Highlights:Climbing the rock face with running water above the deep moat at the top of the Unicorn Saddle.Watching Mack lead the summit block in TelebootsDidn't use skins. Was able to...
Zap, we thought and talked about you as we followed in the footsteps of greatness! Wished you would have joined us.
Real nice meeting you in the parking lot. Turned out to be a great day in the mountains.
Went up again today, Sunday, July 4 with my buddy. Snow was still great on the steep parts, bumpier on the not so steep...Some pictures here..
Totally agree with freebird that the best was on the northeast aspect. Really smooth. I'm planning on heading up there Sunday and ski off the top of Dege or the NE face of Antler.Here are some mo...
Thanks for all the nice comments. Can't wait to head up to Sunrise next week.
I'm heading to chinook right now and will be keeping a sharp eye out for cornices.
Spooky. Glad you guys are OK! Gripping adventure.That baby, the Sill Glacier, has a hanging section. As I was reading, especially, "... so much debris that it looked like glacial moraine an...
author=Snow Bell link=topic=15955.msg66689#msg66689 date=1268539321]Thanks for the report.It sounds like I should teach my wife to ski so that I can send her ahead to scout. ;)Joe, that's what av...
I climbed the Throne 3 times and had face shots down the chutes where the wind deposited snow was deep and sweet and provided face shots.Did the upper Campbell Traverse through the gate to the s...
I was at Discovery outside Anaconda, MT on this day, February 11. I concur that the snow, what there was of it, on all aspects, including north face, was barely OK at best and treacherous and hateful...
That is one swell video!
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