All articles tagged as 'Vermont'


Cleaning Up After The Slob
March 9th, 2011 | By:  Greg | 7 Comments


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With The Slob in the history books (or at least in an entry in the FIS archive), we decided it was time to get out there and do some cleanup work. None of us could make it to the mountain for Tuesday, so we just had to settle with getting ... ...Read more


Schussing The Slob
March 7th, 2011 | By:  Greg | 4 Comments


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We went up and made a quick schussing of The Slob this morning. It was epicly fun, and awesomely improbable to ski pow today. Indeed, it's hard to imagine that just yesterday it was 50 degrees F and raining, and today we were surfing on top of 30" of fresh. ... ...Read more


That’s More Like It! Part 1: High Elevation
February 28th, 2011 | By:  Greg | 5 Comments


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For one and a half months, skiing on the east coast has felt--well--not a whole lot like skiing on the east coast. Every day was low hanging fruit as winter weather went uninterrupted for over 45 days. Objectives we've had our eye on for a while finally were ready. Storied ... ...Read more


SPAM #14: Carnival Ride
February 8th, 2011 | By:  Greg | 8 Comments


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With Part I of our Winter Carnival--the Unconventional Terrain Event--in the books, and Part II coming soon, here's a quick SPAM entry from the ski mountaineering descent Ben and I made. As detailed in the TR, as we approached the rap station, we had to cross a snowfield hanging above ... ...Read more


TR: The (Other) Winter Carnival — Part I
February 7th, 2011 | By:  Greg


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After last Wednesday’s storm, Ben and I happily noticed that a certain line high in a mountain pass of Vermont which we had had our eye on for several years was receiving copious wind loading, and might almost be ready to go. Tracing its way down off the ridge, from ... ...Read more

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