In the tracks of the Grizz...
Well, technically, I guess it's not a legend if it was a real story and happenned only two years ago...but the title remains. Just last weekend on a glorious sunshiney spring Alaska day, my ski partner Mike and I decided to finally tackle the infamous Tumble Bear Couloir. It's a [...]
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The Legend of Tumble Bear Couloir
May 19, 2010
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It Ain't Over Til It's Over Baby!
April 29, 2010
Livin' in the "MOMENTS"
Which in Alaska can mean July, or August, or NEVER if you want to just hike a little further to a glacier or an icefield. While others are happily donning their climbing harnesses and wearing their saddle sores in, we here in the Northern climes are still finding chubby mountains to ski [...]
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And so the Hole Closes....
April 9, 2010
The last lift rides at Jackson Hole this season were super fun. The closing day celebration is always a riot of a party here. This year since winter came for the last week of the season it made a great end to the lift rides. The morning started with some bombs to wake me from [...]
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Tough Guys Send It Dual Discipline Style at Alyeska's Telepalooza!
April 1, 2010
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From Sunburn to Windburn: Spring Tales from the Hole
April 1, 2010
Just when I thought that winter was coming to a close faster then it started the wind whipped in a late season storm. It is always a nice surprise to be awakened by bombs, such a great alarm clock. Winter showed up again in late March in Jackson. All the chairlifts at the resort were [...]
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Telepalooza 2010 Kicks off this week!
March 22, 2010
This week marks the start of the 7th Annual Telepalooza at Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, Alaska! The mountains here in Alaska are positively chubby with the resort boasting a total of 684 inches that has fallen this season so far. March has been good to us with longer light and enormous powder dumps [...]
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Hide and Seek
March 22, 2010
Trying to keep it interesting with the thin cover in the Tetons. Maybean early evening skin anyone? Even though the snow is low the lightsare still beautiful on the mountains here in Jackson. Up to the top ofTaylor Mountain on Teton pass for a late day skin with some family andfriends. The lack of snow [...]
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