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6/9/06
WA Cascades West Slopes South (Mt Rainier)
6/10/06 2:04pm
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A few pals and I did the North Face of Chair Peak route (from Volken's book) on Saturday.I have taken a few years off to be lazy, ski inbounds, get married etc. Saturday was the first 'big&#...
Better late than never...My photos are here.Definately a great day. Thanks for writing the report snoslut.
I was visiting Sunrise with my family and was scanning the mountain for climbers to show my dad - your turns looked awesome through my binoculars :). Looked like fun.Michael
Thank you both! This is way helpful. I am still trying to work out the logistics with my buddies. We will see if we can work it out. Michael 'torture point' Faoro
Never mind - that was stupid - finally got home and looked at Beckeys. My memory of the route was failin' me...It looks to me like you have to put in some serious work (and not ski down a major p...
Another route question - this one of the snow kind...What elevation is it best to start traversing from the SW chutes back to the climbing route? Assuming you left a tent somewhere on it...I am assumi...
Could anyone describe the route from Randle to the South Climb for me?Is I-5 > SR 12 > 23? And 23 turns to dirt for part (all?) of the route?Oh - yah one more question - how long would you estim...
How was the coverage? Any rocks sticking through or lurking under the soft fluffy stuff?Wanting to take the new (well, last year new) powder boards out when they open on Friday but think my rock skis...
Oooo - that looks nice. Cant wait to ski with y'all again. Michael
Yep, we did do something exceedingly rare today - we ski toured at Snoqualmie Pass.I had a great time today! Though I suspect that SStraka will hang up on me the next time I call up and mention gettin...
Awesome! What a great video! I think I need to start calling Jerry "maestro" or something.
Yep, as usual a great time with the TAY crew. Thanks everyone for yet another fantastic ski trip. I have posted my pics from the trip:
Awwwwwh man! Wish I would have been there! I was workin' instead of playin'. >:(Great TR as usual. Hopefully see you next week.Michael
I think those two you passed were my friend Scott and I. We followed your ascent route up lower international. We crossed to the BC and dug a few pits for the heck of it. We got moderate shears (cant...
Awesome video - im watching it for the third time from my little cave of an office here at work ;DThe video really provides a great documentation of the day. Great job and great skiing.
You said it Jimjar!!!!!!I had a great time - thanks all to letting me tag along!
I had a great time. That is the best October powder I have ever skied - wait - thats the only October powder (or snow for that matter) that I have ever skied.Mad Dog, JW, and Robie - thanks for organi...
Another great day with the Turns-all-Year crew! Thanks Ron and MADDOG!Here are my photos for the day:http://community.webshots.com/album/157717281WlpJTg