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11/15/07
WA Cascades West Slopes South (Mt Rainier)
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Going to play devils advocate here....maybe this will help for those new to the backcountry. What's the point of digging a pit, w/ a result like that, when you're going to ski it anyway? A Q...
author=runningclouds link=topic=18354.msg77726#msg77726 date=1291784978]Whistler backcountry pass is unchanged from last year: $45 and a demeaning vetting process...Wow, $45. It's been a few seas...
Yes, it was a very good day that day. Nisqually Chutes
I wouldn't call it an epic backcountry ski tour per se, but skate skiing along Alki and then up to breakfast on Admiral was quite a hoot. Taking the steepest road back down to Beach Drive was rat...
How many more Rainier photos can we take? How about three...
author=Scotsman link=topic=11293.msg46786#msg46786 date=1227571054">Sorry Haydenslides for some serious thread drift here! How we got from Hurricane Ridge to Surfing is an indication of how much we ne...
author=Scotsman link=topic=11293.msg46778#msg46778 date=1227560507">How about a Surfing TR Stugie?Surfing in this weather must be cold, cold ,cold. I'd love to hear more about it, epspecially giv...
Not necessarily the report I would like to hear! Hopping on a plane tomorrow for Munich, after which I'm supposed to meet up with the fiance and the rest of the US telemark ski team in the Czech....
Epic!
Thanks Marco. Tough day for shooting, but I'm not going to complain!
author=Jason_H. link=topic=7892.msg31530#msg31530 date=1191714353]I threw some photos and stuff here: http://cascadecrusades.org/SkiMountaineering/baker/colemandemming/colmandemingoct2007/cdoct2007.ht...
Here is a shot from Camp Sherman the morning of the 5th. A buddy and I began the skin up around 7:00 AM, timing the ~ 2:00 PM ski descent quite well considering. My first time up there and it was a gr...
author=Jim Oker link=topic=7121.msg28415#msg28415 date=1179202055]Trippy effect on the middle photo. I like the last one of the buildings a lot.PBR = Pabst Blue Ribbon?? According the Wikipedia, the &...
author=silaswild link=topic=6939.msg27877#msg27877 date=1177596359]Is there a results listing anywhere? There were at least three races I heard: one from base of Whistler to the Roundhouse...
author=jdclimber link=topic=6939.msg27850#msg27850 date=1177477265]Damn fine work!!!! I waved at you when you went by. I was amazed that you could make that big rig move that fast.jdclimber: I should...
Thanks. Those euros were crazy. I keep thinking about the distance and how quickly they completed that course. Nuts. Part of me was almost hoping for nasty slushy conditions...would have benefited tho...
author=ryanl link=topic=6864.msg27655#msg27655 date=1176791985] Spinfast- I was wondering who the other sick bastard was that got it into his/her head to head up there with conditions as they were. Pr...
Must have been nice up there...and very quiet. Cool video feature there on dotPhoto. Ian
author=Joedabaker link=topic=6616.msg27070#msg27070 date=1175226264]Looked like a great trip.Ian your photography is a pleasure to enjoy.That stuff is ski magazine material.Do you sell any of your pic...
author=marcr link=topic=6616.msg27059#msg27059 date=1175199225">I assume the cascadian couloir is the last two pics in the kodak gallery? I'm not too familiar with that peak.Thanks!Here is...
Wolfs, I don't have anything to compare the McLoughlin snow pack with unfortunately. I can say the snowpack in southern Oregon was less then around Broken Top, but I don't think this is abno...
author=JimH link=topic=6588.msg27005#msg27005 date=1175029241]The Sisters and Broken top are outstanding terrain. One trip I'd like to try is a traverse of the Sisters in spring. Has anyone out t...
"A phone call earlier in the day informed me that my moving target, a roaming band of Washington malcontents..."Are we worthy of such complements?!?!?! Fantastic trip it was and great story...
Indeed. ;D A beautiful day it was.
author=philfort link=topic=6153.msg25473#msg25473 date=1170273566]I think a zoom is pretty important for action photography and scenics, where you might be restricted in where you can move. Plus...
Glad I'm not there this weekend - predicted lows of -4 to -14 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Ian
Like Telemack said it's not necessarily a secret, although 1) either not many know about it or 2) it's hard to get the hut on the weekend. We didn't see anyone out there and according t...
author=Tophervw link=topic=5972.msg24748#msg24748 date=1168385691] is that photographer available for hire?Always for hire and very cheap! I'll exchange priceless photographs for trips :DIa...
What a difference a day can make indeed. After a great day of making turns in a suprisingly untracked Moonlight bowl Monday, yesterday three of us set the destination of Type Peak. Skinning up we quic...
author=blitz link=topic=5650.msg23643#msg23643 date=1164912315]spinfast - that sun rise pic was so pretty I put it in my screen saver :) thx! alisaThanks Alisa (and thank you for letting me know) It&#...