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author=BillK link=topic=31831.msg133897#msg133897 date=1401901790] It looks like a minefield of crevasses....never mind the gaping bergschrunds. Doesn't look appropriate for "skiers of all...
Sweet trip Casey. You picked a great day and location for 1 trip a year. Hope you can get out a bit more in the future.
author=Lowell_Skoog link=topic=31756.msg133396#msg133396 date=1400814532]If you ever find out who else was up there, I'd be interested to hear about it.I’ve always looked at that line … so visibl...
Did the tour on Wednesday and wondered why you stopped short of the summit … makes sense now.The terrain is way more complex than the USGS map indicates but you made it to the first meadow (not shown...
What a great place; only seen it in April.Nothing like a good slider alder "meadow" for skiing.
author=mattgoyer link=topic=30144.msg126236#msg126236 date=1388374026]We saw a few small slides ...Thanks for the report Matt. Good call to not travel the White Salmon valley without much snow. I am c...
Really great trip. Thanks for the detailed post. I have tried this trip early in the season and turned around because conditions were better suited for playing on ice than skiing. I am glad to hear it...
Mtbakerguides’ and Freebird’s reports (both excellent) probably had something to do with the at least 6 different groups skiing Ruth last Sunday (many making the long drive from Seattle). I don’t know...
author=Oyvind_Henningsen link=topic=28485.msg119799#msg119799 date=1368026069]can you drive to the bathrooms now?As of Friday the 3rd, you had to park 3+ miles away (2500ft level). Not sure what how t...
beautiful trip. have to get out there someday.
author=Powderhino link=topic=28015.msg117906#msg117906 date=1364008277]Where I fish I stare at an unskied volcano with plenty of lines to choose from. This one?
author=scottb link=topic=28015.msg117872#msg117872 date=1363969488]done time in the fishing industry Not a bad way to think about fishing. Still “doing time” after 30 years in Bristol Bay, but we only...
It is great to get out on your birthday Steezer (or any sunny day).I was in the two person group that toured over to Herman’s true summit that you mentioned and wanted to emphasize the conditions you...
author=Gregg_C link=topic=27141.msg114386#msg114386 date=1358971168]Great trip guys. Alan Kearney, Andy Selters, and a few others did that trip in '87 or so. They raved about it. Always wanted...
author=dberdinka link=topic=27014.msg113818#msg113818 date=1358219526]Congratulations on finding an untracked line within a 5 mile radius of the Upper Parking Lot by Sunday. That place has become a z...
TreesI think the homeowner's association is running the skiing part of the resort. I don't know about other aspects of the resort (hotel, golf, etc.). The resort did go belly up and a bank s...
Amazing and beautiful. You guys are not normal.Just looking down that side of Black Peak last Friday literally made my head spin.
Thanks for posting. I have been wondering about that area and now need to add it to the list.
Excellent effort and trip report.Curious whether you saw evidence of any big slides (10-15’ crowns) that seem common in the Baker bc and other places (Whitehorse)? Your pictures don’t seem to show any...
Busy place last week. Nice pictures Lowell. Your tracks on Saturday were visible but quite filled in due to a bit of new and/or wind deposit.Our strategy route-wise - ascend climber’s left (east side)...
author=chmnyboy link=topic=24286.msg102597#msg102597 date=1332778862]If the skis are on it still counts.Absolutely
author=dberdinka link=topic=24280.msg102606#msg102606 date=1332785817]glad to see that area getting traffic and that the name has stuck!I'll use the names if I know them. Your contributions, (and...
last ones:5)Mark with still a long way to go6)The line that is Clean Slate
3)Jeff lapping a bowl between high points on Slate Peak4)The top part of Clean Slate
author=stoked link=topic=23430.msg99411#msg99411 date=1327856846]Was thinking of the Barometer Mountain traverse. Wondering if there's enough snow low down to make it a go?Stoked, I did a Baromet...
Assuming CD route, how far could you drive? Thanks.
author=jhamaker link=topic=22220.msg95099#msg95099 date=1321026286]Remind me where Skyline Divide is.north of Mt Baker, east side of Glacier Creek drainage
Thanks for the warning, Chuck.You just have techno language to describe conditions. Where are your pictures for the visual learners?
More pictures:3) Lower Squak Glacier with Craig View (right foreground)4) Jason “axe-boarding” down around 8,300 ft
author=tsuyoshi link=topic=22080.msg94445#msg94445 date=1319680420]turns out it would have been a perfect day to ski off the summit ...While any sunny & relatively windless day is perfect for skii...