Trip Reports Backcountry

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When you get to Utah, and it snowed 24 inches of cold smoke the day before, there is only one option when you’re visiting with WildSnow.com. We headed over to the “sign up for a guide” booth and hit it.…

Okay, after getting up to the chalet and enjoying a good night’s sleep, we did head up to the Gerstinger Joch (as mentioned in comments on yesterday’s blog) and met Basti there while he was on his second lap (if…

You’ve all heard of how those Europeans like to have their huts and chalets provide the best in creature comforts. In this regard, Benni and Basti did not disappoint.

Ah, the night racing. Fritz registered us as Team Slowtech, himself and friend Ricki, and me. Without the high heartrate sprint fitness and specialized gear, along with older and slower Lou, the idea was to simply have fun. Which we did.

Back here in Kitzbuhel area, turns out they’re having some excellent corn skiing on southerly terrain, of course missed that being up at high altitude. To be expected, as for the past week I’ve always been one or two days…