A Little Bit of Backcountry
Scary is just one of the words I’ve used to describe Colorado’s snowpack this year. With recent snowfall on top
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Backcountry Skiing
Video: Float Airbag in Action, Summit County 1.25.12
Check out this video of a slide near Montezuma just a few days ago. Apparently this was a run in
Read MoreTR: Blue skies and and warm highs
A week ago we were in the middle of a high pressure following a snow storm that dumped the first
Read MoreState of the Snowpack 1-19-12
Things are bad in Colorado, Utah, and many other areas of the Western US right now. Everyone knows it. The
Read MoreGear Review: Black Diamond Shiva Boots with Intuition Liners
Last winter, my beloved Scarpa Diva boots began to fall apart on me. I knew it was time to keep
Read MoreWhoa, New Snow!? 1.8.12
It snowed last weekend for the first time in a long, long time. Sure, it was only about 8″, but
Read MoreNew Year on Richmond 1.1.12
It’s been a long time since I posted anything, mostly because I haven’t been in the mountains much the past
Read MoreFront Range Frolicking (Dec 2011)
Besides our Berthoud Pass tour, we did a bit more frolicking during our time in the Front Range over the
Read MoreTR: Berthoud Pass Flashbacks (28 Dec 2011)
There is no doubt that the skiing conditions are uninspiring due to the season’s general lack of snow. But Frank
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