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Christmas
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We should review skis in the fall or at latest just before Christmas. So says conventional wisdom of the establishment ski press. Ever the contrarian, my take is that skis should be reviewed in spring, when folks are looking for…
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One of my favorite mellow tours in the Aspen area goes from Snowmass Resort over to Buttermilk ski area via Burnt Mountain. It’s a short trip, but requires a bit of navigation as you move through overgrown spruce forest and…
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Everyone, thanks so much for visiting over the past year and making this blog a success — that’s the best Christmas gift ever! Myself, Louie and Lisa wish you all a joyful Christmas day!!! All the best, Lou Lou DawsonWildSnow.com…
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One year of backcountry skiing blogging and creative writing.
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After testing Havoc skis yesterday (see previous blog post), slapped on the climbing skins and did some headlamp lit conifer harvesting. I love getting our Christmas tree from the forest, it’s not only a family tradition, but helps the trees…
