June 2010

Spring in Whitefish is like spring in any other mountain town – rain one day, high of 80 the next, then 3 inches of snow on the ground to cap off the week. You do what you can to get…

Scarpa Shaka Backcountry Skiing Boot Review

Wildsnow’s Denali Blogging System

Acclimation Climb and Ski Descent of the West Buttress Headwall

It’s been snowing quite a bit here at 14,200 feet on Denali. A final energetic burst dropped about a foot last night. First result of that was a collapsed cook tent

Regarding weight, we’re now at 14,200 foot camp, here is how it went down — or up, actually. I’ve worked as hard as physically possible at my age and fitness level, and have gotten some help from the boys, who…