Dawn Patrol Fun
By: Ben
April 19, 2011
Since moving to the Wasatch, I’ve done my best to fit in. After a few weeks of skiing around to get my bearings, I teamed up with Porter, L_H, and others to sanction a dangerous enemy. Still, I felt like I was missing something from the Wasatch experience. Then I saw this video and realized that real men only dawn patrol.
Let’s see how this works.
Step 1: Get up early and start skinning before the sun is up
This step seems ok, because you get to watch the sunrise from part way up the side of a mountain.
Step 2: Once you reach the top, ski pow
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9 Comments
Adrian
wrote on April 19th, 2011 at 12:04 pmWow that first shot of Superior’s face, “Monte Cristo in the morning sunlight” is awesome! Looks like a great playground indeed.
Greg
wrote on April 19th, 2011 at 12:24 pmGreat TR! Where’s the exclamation point in the title though?(!)
Ben
wrote on April 19th, 2011 at 4:07 pmMy exclamation point key broke due to overuse. It’s being repaired now though, so i’m sure it will be back soon
Harvey44
wrote on April 19th, 2011 at 1:31 pmBeautiful photos Ben.
christian
wrote on April 19th, 2011 at 5:51 pmnice pow!! that portaledge must have come in handy.
SBR
wrote on April 19th, 2011 at 7:53 pmHa, that’s funny, I was thinking the same thing about the porta-ledge and the aiders. Oh, yes, nice skiing by the way.
Greg
wrote on April 20th, 2011 at 11:16 amportaledge!!
lol. didn’t get the joke at first.
icelanticskier
wrote on April 19th, 2011 at 8:08 pmmmmmmm, emmas. if you still lived back out west here, you wouldn’t have to get up so early. ;)
rog
Porter Haney
wrote on April 21st, 2011 at 8:45 pmPorterledge?