UPDATED: Weather Blather (Cottonwoods Ed.): Week to start out Stormy

April 4, 2010 1:24 pm | Category: Weather | Comment | Permalink

As predicted 24hr storm totals reached a foot in the upper cottonwoods by early Sunday morning.

With sw winds in advance of the next system, heights will rise allowing skies to clear this afternoon across the Wasatch Range. However, this calm period will be short lived as another system sweeps in.

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Wishing Everyone a Safe Weekend

By: Greg
April 3, 2010 6:14 pm | Category: Skiing | 2 Comments | Permalink

UPDATED: The story referred to in the original post has been relocated on the Tuckerman.org website, and is now located here under 04-02-2010.

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Scary story from Tuckerman Ravine Friday. We are all extremely glad everyone is ok. Wishing everyone a safe and fun weekend in the mountains.


(UPDATED 4/3/10) Weather Blather (Cottonwoods Edition): Another punch of snow likely

April 2, 2010 1:05 pm | Category: Weather | Comment | Permalink

Currently, if you live in the vicinity of the Cottonwoods you are waiting either in the Collins lift-line in which case – “are you are quad?” or on the road up the canyon. When you get to your destination however, I suspect the wait will have been worth it, as the exiting system delivered as forecast. A solid 24 with pockets of higher along west facing slopes in 38 hours. Not bad. Sounds like a good time for some phatties. At a solid 8-12% it will also stick around as the winds pick up in advance of the next system. However, with the dust below the new snow and various sun crusts be careful! Check the Avy forecast and MAKE SURE to wear your beacons. I don’t have that many readers so I can’t go around letting you all get buried.

As for the next system….
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TR: Roger’s Pass Part 1: Hippy Powder and Great Views

By: Ben
March 31, 2010 8:45 pm | Category: Full Trip Report, Skiing | Permalink

College Spring Break. A time to leave behind the cold north country and head to Cabo, Mexico and run wild on sunny beaches while drinking away the previous night’s hangover with cheap tequila and gallons of Tecate. That, or join up with 3 other smelly guys and go to Roger’s Pass Canada!

Click on the picture to read more!


TR: Shittadar Peak

By: Sam
March 30, 2010 5:35 pm | Category: Full Trip Report, Skiing | Permalink

For our last hurrah in India, Allen, Amit, and I decided to go for a 5000+ meter peak in the upper Solang Valley. Click the photo to read what happened.

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