May 2008

Castle Peak East Face ski mountaineering trip report, Elk Mountains in Colorado have plenty of options.

May 29 PM Update Inside source says the official opening of Independence Pass is now June 5th, 1:00 PM. Source also says they’ll be grinding some of the road for new pave, so bicycle riders may not exactly enjoy that…

Knox Williams, Colorado’s statewide avalanche hazard forecasting pioneer is the backcountry skiing inductee to Colorado’s Ski Hall of Fame.

Climb and ski of Mount Boddington, The Ram Horn, Colorado mountain at head of Fryingpan drainage, Sawatch mountains.

Skiing Savage Couloir and Savage Peak, Sawatch Mountains in Colorado, this is a very accessible ski tour that is highly recommended.

Mounting Silvretta ski bindings and other frame bindings is fairly easy, but you have to do everything with care or you’ll have problems while ski touring.