Backcountry skiers headed into the Alaska to climb and ski from the summit of Mount Hayes, a 13,000ft peak in the eastern part of the range, via its South Buttress; a beautiful feature rising 7000 ft off the Susitna Glacier.
Alaska
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Leaving Glacier Bay backcountry skiing basecamp after 24 days, 18 of which were spent tent bound in raging snow storms.
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A short video of being tent bound in a raging storm for 3 weeks in the backcountry wilderness of Glacier Bay Alaska.
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Brief outings of backcountry skiing around Glacier Bay, during a vicious storm cycle, dropping more than 7 feet of snow.
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Belaying ski cuts and ski mountaineering on the peaks of Glacier Bay, Alaska.
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Camping on a glacier in Alaska is not always sunshine and views, sometimes you are stuck in a storm, hopefully you have food and other things to keep it safe and fun.
