Archive for the 'Quick Update' Category
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 |
TR teaser: South Face of Larrabee
January 28th, 2011 | By: Sam | 1 Comment
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Allen getting ready to drop in on one of the chutes on the S face of Larrabee. Allen and I met up with a large group up at the Winchester hut and skied a run down the south face of Larrabee yesterday. I'll get the full TR up tomorrow, but ... ...Read more |
Deep Weekend=Deep-end
January 16th, 2011 | By: Greg | 4 Comments
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The magic snow of Vermont was in full force this weekend as an Alberta Clipper slammed into the state and delivered between 8 and 13 inches (link is to an on the hill snow depth report of a very trusted snow measurer). If you could find terrain that had yet ... ...Read more |
Friendly Faceshots
January 13th, 2011 | By: Greg | 3 Comments
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With yesterday's storm pulling out of New England, we headed to Pico Mountain (get lift tickets here), my home hill, for a quick pre-work dawn patrol. As you may recall from their 1980s slogan, Pico is the Friendly Mountain. Nevertheless, at 645 am, just shy of 4,000', with the wind ... ...Read more |