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6/15/13
WA Cascades West Slopes South (Mt Rainier)
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Love that video snippet, thanks for sharing!
Good stuff.You shoulda been in The Wall Street Journal earlier this month:https://www.wsj.com/articles/that-two-foot-smear-of-snow-in-july-its-a-perfect-run-for-patch-skiers-11562260676
Nice write-up and pics.Two years ago in July, over a three day stretch, while climbing Clark I kept asking myself, "who in their right mind would drag their skis this far into the Cascades...?&qu...
Excellent!Truly one of the best short ski videos I've ever seen.Really liked its capture of the experience sans the look-at-me vibe.
This is on my to-do list for next Spring. Appreciate the photo captions including the description of the ascent up Pandora's Box.
How about, "what's the punchline, Richard?" ::)
author=snoholic link=topic=31707.msg133159#msg133159 date=1400223102]How much do I have to pay for you to write TR's for me?Last July, through happenstance on the Russell Glacier, he charged me a...
Can see pics. Looks great!
Beautiful skiing and photography!
author=Hawthorne link=topic=29029.msg122189#msg122189 date=1375142663]Bergschrund looks huge.Do you have a photo you could post?A group of us were up there a few weeks ago -- my first time. It w...
Four years ago, when I began backcountry skiing, I scrambled Observation Rock which is, when the snow's gone, a non-technical 'walk up'.Since that time, more than once, I've read t...
Great meeting you during my last -- and possibly best -- season's tour!Your second photo (here on TAY) is a shot of our group's star skier, David.Thanks much for the Starbucks Via and the aw...
Thanks for posting!I skied Silver Star last June and had a blast despite the 8 hour long ascent. :oPThanks, too, for emailing me that awesome 2nd photo!
Thanks to your trip report I now have Sunday plans. ;D
It'll beer melted out within the day Due to inebriated urinating skiers...? ;)
Nice meeting you (I think) yesterday afternoon. Our group of four (1 hiker and 3 skiers) were descending just as you were nearing the summit. Fantastic day on a modest peak with eye-popping views!
We lunched on some of the rocks above the NisquallyI've been that hungry. ;D
I'm unsure which dog impresses me more: the black one who posed so well or the white one who snapped such a great photo! ;D
author=telemack link=topic=21465.msg91918#msg91918 date=1310582945]Where exactly is Columbia Peak?SSE of Mountain Loop Highway's Barlow Pass:http://maps.google.com/maps?q=columbia+peak,+wa&hl...
Thanks for posting. I was planning to go there in the next 2-3 weeks.author=johnspeth link=topic=20598.msg87727#msg87727 date=1303306973]The first indication that the road was closed was at the road...
Yum, snow cones.
Nice TR and video. I may head up there in a couple of weekends.
Thanks again, Randy, for a great outing! Glad you liked the two pics I snapped. ;D