Late November in the PNW

By:  Allen
November 27, 2010


Things have been busy with thanksgiving so I’m just getting these up now. Last Saturday I had one of the best powder days I have had in a long time. Conditions were sunny and the snow was fluffy (both are rare in the PNW). Lacking any BC partners I headed up the skin track towards Ptarmigan ridge hoping to find some folks to ski with. I started chatting up two fellows who were deep in a snow pit (always a good sign) made some quick friends and we headed out.

Here is Joe Dropping in on the first run of the day.

His Co-worker Brian was and fellow weekend warrior.

Joe going all EC on some PNW trees.

Just about every aspect yielded light fluffy powder.

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2 Comments

  1. icelanticskier
    wrote on November 27th, 2010 at 10:47 pm  
    1

    was wondering when we’d hear from you. that’s an interesting camelback hose shown above^^^^^^^:)

    glad yer enjoying yerself, been dumping here since you left. hehe:)

    rog

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  2. powhounddd
    wrote on November 28th, 2010 at 10:24 pm  
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    goodonya Allen, that looked epic and the photos are rad, too.
    Thanks!!

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