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6/24/06
WA Cascades West Slopes Central
6/25/06 7:43am
2970
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6/10/06
WA Cascades West Slopes South (Mt Rainier)
6/11/06 12:53am
6125
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Outstanding report Amar
Thanks Oyvind! They were retrieved today.
Like I said, thin but we had a great time.
It is the loading of the avy start zones that causes Chinook to close and from what I saw yesterday, that had started.They won't do avy work from what I understand until next spring.You got it ri...
Great seeing you there. The margaritas were a real bonus.
Nice John!
Looks like we were just behind you. We call that place "Waterjug".
Is your photo from Sunday? We observed a large crown (~5') in the E bowl, likely from a cornice drop- we have seen a similar sized slab in Morse Creek from Cornice drop on a NE slope. ...
You really do get a sense of how much snow the equipment operators have to deal with!
Explosives were from the Alp Patrol- Cornice work. Small charges produced big results!
Way to go! I can't begin to tell you the amount of time we've spent looking at those lines while working on opening Chinook. Oh yes I can, only a few- but those occasional breaks...
Thank you all for your kind words. I'm glad to see that a little outreach and education goes a long way with our BC community.$
That Helix will bring the snee!
Commonwealth blew out across the Alpental Road during the rain. It really tore up the guardrail and left a pile of snow on the road (early AM hours on 1/7).
Trips like that, and the ensuing trip reports, don't get any better!Stimbuck
Hey John, Can't believe your 41! Happy Birthday and happy touring. Hope to see you out there.Stimbuck
Excellent effort!!
Glad to hear you had a good one! We debated about the Daniel Glacier for some time and decided against it due to the warm temps and uncertainty about crevasses. Sounds like there was another gro...
Way to go! That's one of my favorite lines. We call that mountain "Peak 69" and we've tossed around a few names for that couloir (another story). Good seeing you...
Good to meet you and see RR after all these years!Excellent Skiing!Cheers,Stimbuck
Skip and Jerry Hoadley were both Alpental patrollers back in the day.
It is part of a run called Hoadley's. Note the correct spelling is "Hoadley's"
Hey Jan!Good to hear you're out and about. The return trail from source lake isn't that bad.$