My NOLS Course — Louis “Louie” Dawson III story about first time in a climbing school, with leadership and cooking.
Trip Reports Backcountry
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This past Friday, on the Sangree High Route. I got the feeling that Scott Messina (pictured here) likes marking trails. Yep, those are the ubiquitous blue diamonds that Colorado backcountry skiers have become fond of over the years. I used…
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Blogsters: Aspen area guide Ron Rash (part owner of Aspen Alpine Guides) is helping get me off the keyboard (and out in the backcountry) every so often by contributing a newpaper column style guest blog. Here is his first. Boot…
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A Tale of Challenger Peak, ski mountaineering in Colorado during Lou Dawson’s first ski of all 54 fourteeners.
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Fritz Barthel sent these photos over the pond via bytemail. Cruel. I guess they’re making up for last year. Knowing those guys, this is somewhere in the Tyrol. Last week, Austria. A few turns were had. In Europe there is…
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Bob Lewis, 10th Mountain Division vet who was an Aspen area mountaineer and conservationist.