Archive for February, 2011
Utah: Winter Returns on a NW Flow
February 4th, 2011 | By: Lionel Hutz | 4 Comments
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I know it has been a tough month for LCC. A sloppy rainy once in 30 year storm over MLK day turned parts of LCC into the Adirondacks. And since there isn't an edge grinder within 900 miles of Alta, the locals weren't happy. However, after 36 inches of mixed ... ...Read more |
Shuksan: Anatomy of a Bail
February 3rd, 2011 | By: Allen
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I had the chance to engage in my first true Bail in a long time on tuesday. I left the Baker parking lot at 7 am with the goal of skiing the North Face of Mt. Shuksan. I was going solo, I was happy with the stability and really wanted ... ...Read more |
Chasing Rays
February 3rd, 2011 | By: Porter Haney | Comment
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Blasting up the dark Canyon road, Colby, Dwyer and I we're hankering for some blissful laps in upper Little Cottonwood hopefully bathed in some warm morning sun. It's been extra cold recently, as low as -49F in Logan Canyon,with temperatures dropping to minus 20 F in the Alta neighborhood. While not ... ...Read more |
Day of Dy-no-mite
February 2nd, 2011 | By: Greg | 12 Comments
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With a dynamo storm barreling through the east coast, and with dreams of powder schuss keeping us awake through the night, we lodged ourselves in northern Vermont and hoped for the best today. We had planned to head down to Magic Mountain, but as we got ready to go this ... ...Read more |
Dy-no-mite! Powerful Storm On Tap for Much of NY, VT and NH
February 1st, 2011 | By: Lionel Hutz | 18 Comments
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No need to beat around the bush on this one. Another powerful storm is aimed straight at the heart of the Northeast and it's locked and loaded to deliver some serious moisture into ski country. WED. AM UPDATE Looks like the storm has occluded. The center of surface low pressure is off ... ...Read more |