Sun and Snow… wait what?

By:  Sam
October 28, 2010


After a quick break, we found ourselves skinning further out the ridge in search of less meadow-skippy terrain.

Shuksan was looking rather regal under a fresh coating of new snow:

It didn’t take too much searching to find the type of terrain we were looking for:

After a run down the shady bowl pictured earlier and a bit of indecisive skinning, we headed for a small northwest facing bowl further down the ridge. The lighting was excellent.

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8 Comments

  1. Lionel Hutz
    wrote on October 28th, 2010 at 8:03 pm  
    1

    That is why WE SENT YOU WEST!!!

    FKNA!!!

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  2. powhounddd
    wrote on October 28th, 2010 at 8:57 pm  
    2

    Hats off. Thank you for the stokeage!!!!!!!

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  3. christian
    wrote on October 28th, 2010 at 9:05 pm  
    3

    nice one doods! 1:44 in the vid…OMG!!

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  4. Greg
    wrote on October 28th, 2010 at 9:33 pm  
    4

    real good! love how the FIS have spread out and COVERED this snowy earth

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  5. K_C
    wrote on October 29th, 2010 at 9:14 am  
    5

    cha-ching! looked like an awesome day

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  6. Porter Haney
    wrote on October 29th, 2010 at 9:46 am  
    6

    Wait a minute. Powder skiing. Sunny days. Big smiles. That doesn’t look any fun at all.

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  7. natron
    wrote on October 30th, 2010 at 4:43 pm  
    7

    very nice!! 3rd to last pic on 3rd page def. captures the deep feeling!!

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  8. bushman
    wrote on October 31st, 2010 at 9:36 am  
    8

    beautiful video and pix. thanks. you handled deep stuff well for 1st runs–were yard sales deleted? Looks like top of VT getting some snow tonight. Hiking today to prepare. Keep posting shots–they’re great.

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