It became apparent very soon, however, that the snow was being kept frozen by a continuous wind up the couloir, which was also making the snow firmer by the minute [Read More...]
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(MARCH)
A GoPro edit of skiing from March 2011. Locations include Rocky Mountain National Park, Solitude Ski Resort, Silver Fork Backcountry, Hippy Ridge, and Arapahoe Basin.
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Silver Couloir – Descent
After our ascent of Buffalo Mountain, we clicked into our skis and made some mellow turns to the top of the Silver Couloir. Based on the turns to get to the top, there was a very good chance the snow was going to be very soft the whole way down. It was. [Read More...]
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The Silverton Edit
Special thanks to Cross Clothing, Phar North, SickStickz, and Bent Gate Mountaineering.
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Bananas & Blow
Bananas & Blow was the first name of this edit, but I think it got poo-pooed by the powers that be. My brother Steve broke one photo-camera and had another stolen, so he is down to the GoPro he got for Christmas for the time being. At least his music taste isn't half bad! [Read More...]
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North Maroon Peak – Ski POV
We dropped in at about 10:30am and followed some barely visible tracks for the ski decent. During the climb, we encountered everything from impenetrable ice to knee-deep sugar snow, but the descent only saw ice, corn, and slush. At 1:15 you can see the exposure we were climbing around on the east face. At 2:20 … Continue reading North Maroon Peak – Ski POV