Entries from April 2008

April 14, 2008

Closing Weekend at Red

The Microwave Face – Palo Alto to First Cooler (during snowier times).
Compliments to Red Mountain for opening Granite for a final weekend of skiing. Sunny spring weather and awesome coverage made for a great end to the ski season. On Saturday I hooked up with Sparky and Andrew to check out the snow on the [...]

April 12, 2008

Southern Purcells Traverse

Andrew -  Mt Klahowya
After much anticipation and preparation, seven days of spectacular remote mountains, huge climbs, long days, steep chutes, epic powder runs, snow camping and camaraderie, Andrew Gross Jordy Hall and I completed the Southern Purcells traverse (Dewar Creek to Toby Creek). In cold, snowy and stable conditions, we found just the right amount [...]