This just in from the Dav, thought I should pass it along. Pretty cool, if you ask me, what an amazing dream trip for a ski mountaineer. During our last trip to Europe I was hoping to at least ski…

By sticking with a strong mission statement that emphasizes values such as balance, humility and respect, 5 Point film festival screened a mix of films that with a few small exceptions went beyond the plotless hucking flick we get bombarded with from nearly every corner.

…turning to and fro…here comes more snow…it’s May 10th ‘ya know, want to go? Here’s what we’ve got to show…. Unbelievable, it snowed at least another foot last night in the Elk Mountains of central Colorado. We were there, now…

Snowpack is not dissimilar to the Sierra, in that the midpack appears to be stable even without much of a nightly freeze.

5Point Film Festival Begins Today — and Len Shoemaker, Take 2

On the ridge south of Colorado’s Pyramid Peak, a beautiful curving cirque leads to a 13,631 foot summit I’ve always known as Len Shoemaker Peak.