All articles tagged as 'East Coast Ski Mountaineering'


A Hole
March 23rd, 2014 | By:  Greg | 7 Comments


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Two years ago while we were wandering around one summer day, we found a hole in the backbush. We were pretty sure it was the shortcut in the Stowe Derby we missed 4 years ago. Yesterday we finally got the courage up to go through the hole. With schuss gear. And some ... ...Read more


On the 13th day of Xmas, my true love gave to me, 13 inches of powder….
December 20th, 2012 | By:  Lionel Hutz | 9 Comments


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I mean maybe. Update: Friday at Noon. MAYBE NOT....This storm has already deposited 3-5 inches of snow in the ADK/VT as the warm front passed thru last night. However its really NOT behaving as modeled. A much stronger low than expected has developed and is tracking through southeastern NYS. ... ...Read more


TR: High (of) Five
December 18th, 2011 | By:  Greg


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The whispers in the air last night were that it had finally really begun. We braved a high of five to potentially exchange high fives as we checked it out: Click the picture or here to read: High (of) Five


TR: Skiing Mt. Colden’s Trap Dike
February 17th, 2011 | By:  Greg


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We skied the Trap Dike. Click the picture or here to read Skiing Mt. Colden's Trap Dike


TR: The (Other) Winter Carnival — Part II
February 10th, 2011 | By:  Greg


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As you may recall, in our last adventure Ben and I converted some beta we had gathered into a ski–>rappel–>ski descent nestled deep in a mountain pass of Vermont. This time, Christian–our resident splitboarder–and I decided to attempt a certain line over in one of New Hampshire's mountain passes. We ... ...Read more


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