Archive for the 'Full Trip Report' Category


HIKE WEEK! Carried (Away) Up the Trap Dike
August 2nd, 2010 | By:  Greg


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As mentioned earlier today when I first put up the report about our ascent of the Trap Dike, we decided to bring Porter and Dwyer (long time friends, and chief executive directors of the FIS Utah Headquarters) along for the ride. Dwyer hasn't been on an east coast adventure with ... ...Read more


HIKE WEEK! TR: The Trap Dike
August 2nd, 2010 | By:  Greg


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In honor of the venerable Shark Week going on this week, we're running HIKE WEEK on FamousInternetSkiers.com! Every day this week tune in to FIS for hiking adventures, information, and tips. We'll have some new stuff every day for you! To get started here's a Northeast classic: The Trap Dike ... ...Read more


TR: The Turn
July 27th, 2010 | By:  Greg


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A lot of folks focus on the summer solstice as the turning point from summer to winter. They say: “the days are now getting shorter” or “we’ve made the turn away from the sun.” As any bona fide ski addict knows however, the solstice is hardly a turning point, ... ...Read more


TR: Room With a View
July 15th, 2010 | By:  Sam


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Chester and I went up to the Twin Lakes area for an overnight hike yesterday afternoon. The view to work ratio was quite favorable. Click the picture or here to read Room With a View


TR: Caw Caw – 5400ft of Corn on the Squak Glacier
July 11th, 2010 | By:  Sam


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I met up with Brian yesterday for an attempt at Baker's summit, due to a few factors we didn't quite get there, but the day was still a success. Click the picture or here to read Caw Caw - 5400ft of Corn on Squak Glacier

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