Silverton: As many of you gathered, I have mixed feelings about the government’s private land seizure happening in Silverton, Colorado. I mean, if being the jerk de jour is enough to get your land taken, should we be concerned?
WildSnow.com publisher emeritus and founder Lou (Louis Dawson) has a 50+ years career in climbing, backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering. He was the first person in history to ski down all 54 Colorado 14,000-foot peaks, has authored numerous books about about backcountry skiing, and has skied from the summit of Denali in Alaska, North America’s highest mountain.