All articles tagged as 'East Coast Ski Mountaineering'


TR: Skiing Mt. Katahdin
January 20th, 2010 | By:  Ben | Comment


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Ever since I first opened my copy of Lou Dawson’s Wild Snow I’ve wanted to ski Mt. Katahdin. The tallest mountain in Maine, Katahdin has alpine terrain, an imposingly sharp, rocky ridgeline, and, yes, a 15-mile approach. The scale, the views, and the remoteness are all reminiscent of a peak out ... ...Read more


TR: Huntington Ravine 12/22/09, Central, Diagonal, and my new 7D (HD Video Inside!)
December 26th, 2009 | By:  Allen | Comment


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Ben and I had a great day in the whites just before Christmas. I also got to play around with an awesome new toy. Click on the picture to see the full TR


TR: Slackfest 2009 with M.W. Otto Rhode
June 6th, 2009 | By:  Greg


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Ever since the circumnavigation I've been feeling pretty full of slack. How better to get my fill than with the opening of our best friend M. W. Otto Rhode? Click the picture or here to read more. (Warning: TONS of pictures.)


TR: Feb 7, 09 – Diagonal, Huntington Ravine
February 2nd, 2009 | By:  Sam


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We took a trip over to Mount Washington, NH looking for some good skiing. The snow was perfect, and the avalanche danger was low so we raised the risk factor and skied Diagonal Gully in Huntington Ravine--a New England ski mountaineering classic. Click the picture or here to read more.


TR: Diagonal Gully, Huntington Ravine
April 17th, 2008 | By:  Sam


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