All articles tagged as 'North Cascades National Park'


TR: Nortwest Couloir Climb
December 7th, 2011 | By:  Sam


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Allen, Lee, and I headed up to Shuksan to climb the Nortwest Couloir. Condtions were too firm to ski the line but were great for efficient climbing. Click on the link for more.


TR: Loving Life on Larrabee
January 30th, 2011 | By:  Sam


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This somewhat belated TR recounts a two day trip to Larrabee that Allen and I went on. Last thursday, a lucky break in the rainy weather we've been having around here allowed us to ski an aesthetic line down the south face.


Settling In
December 22nd, 2010 | By:  Sam | 2 Comments


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Allen and I have been having a great time exploring our new home-turf recently. Coming from VT, where by the end of our tenure it felt like we could ski the familiar lines with our eyes closed, it's been a frustrating adjustment though. In Washington, the snow leaves nothing ... ...Read more


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


July 5 – Mostly Sunny with accumulations of .5-1 inch
July 6th, 2010 | By:  Sam | 8 Comments


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Well, Allen finally arrived in WA a few days ago, and in the hopes of getting him up something cool before he started to resent me for talking him into moving out here, I suggested we give Baker a shot. We were supposed to have nice warm weather all week, ... ...Read more

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