Our son Louie called yesterday afternoon, after completing his NOLS Wind River Mountaineering course over the past 30 days. As parents we of course had to suffer through the old NOLS “no news is good news” style of communication, so…
Wyoming
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ore about the sad skier death last weekend: A person who was on the scene posted a detailed report that makes it obvious that Thomas Metcalf did take a sliding fall and was unable to stop himself.
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It’s official, Outside Magazine’s “Ten Latest Towns to be Ruined by Too Much Popularity” will be available for your edification in their next issue. Jackson, Wyoming is their pick for a Western town, ostensibly because of its “good pubs” and…
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We made a quick overnight turnaround back from Lander, Wyoming to Colorado. Still, it was important to get a breath of the Wind River Mountains before returning home, so yesterday morning we hiked up to Popo Agie falls up at…
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Had a nice drive up from Carbondale to Lander, Wyoming today, dropping our son Louie off for his NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School) course. I was tempted to grill the instructors in true protective parental style, but held off. Who…
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Book review of Tom Turiano Teton Skiing, historical take on ski mountaineering, touring and snowboarding in the Wyoming backcountry.