They say no pain no gain. But little did I know the owie my training regimen would inflict yesterday. The swimming pool is cold. Not a mountain lake, but close. I do my requisite 45 minute lap session while dragging…
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This weekend we heard from WildSnow’s Director of Year Around Skiing. Louie is ensconced at Cheeseman ski field , working as staff up there doing everything from repairs to ski patrolling. “The internet we’ve got is half the speed of dialup,” he said, “it’s been snowing for three days, everything is above timberline and we spend all day in whiteout blizzard conditions — it’s great. Oh, and sorry about the core shots in your Mount Bakers…I’m holding the Coombacks in reserve till the snowpack builds up.
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Wishing all of you a terrific weekend. What a holiday, celebrating our freedom and all the opportunity and prosperity our country yields. Like I heard someone say today, out of all the holidays, Fourth of July is the best one.…
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Backcountry skiing news, including new Matchstick film, ropes on glaciers, ARVA Link beacon and discussion of avalanche beacon features.
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Review of Mystery Ranch Sweet Pea backpack for backcountry skiing and other mountain sports use.
