What influence will global warming have on summer skiing in North America? I’d think marginal snow patches will become much smaller and the snow line will be slightly higher on peaks such as Shasta.
Aspen Mountain
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Backcountry skiing and ski touring news, including magazines and telemark.
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Had a chance to try out our local Beacon Basin yesterday. This one is on top of Aspen Mountain above the eponymous town in Colorado.
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Book review on mountaineer Neal Beidleman’s ski guide book to Aspen Snowmass ski areas.
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Lou Dawson 1977 accident in Keno gully on backside of Aspen Mountain, broken leg and rescue.
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While some snowsport resorts in Colorado do their best to shut out skiers and riders from adjacent public land, Aspen’s ski areas have embraced the concept of open access. More, they’ve made huge gains providing in-bounds expert terrain. Consequently the…