Archive for the 'Skiing' Category


TR: Rogers Pass Base Camp Skiing
September 1st, 2010 | By:  Ben


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September First is an important date for skiers. It marks the transition from “summer months” to “fall months,” which have much better potential for skiing. Year round skiers have been known to use September 1 as the start of a “new ski year.” Today I’m honoring the day by posting ... ...Read more


Mt. Baker 5500′ of August Corn
August 12th, 2010 | By:  Allen | 6 Comments


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Life is hard when you live in Washington in the summer. Sometimes you have to get up early in August so that you can climb Mt. Baker, catch the corn cycle just right, and be home in time for dinner and a few beers.


Summertime Blues
August 1st, 2010 | By:  Allen | Comment


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Life is hard in the PNW. Sometimes you are sitting around at noon on a mid July Sunday trying to decide weather to go skiing or fishing... but wait! You can do both. About 20 mins from the car.


TR: The Turn
July 27th, 2010 | By:  Greg


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A lot of folks focus on the summer solstice as the turning point from summer to winter. They say: “the days are now getting shorter” or “we’ve made the turn away from the sun.” As any bona fide ski addict knows however, the solstice is hardly a turning point, ... ...Read more


The High Life
July 27th, 2010 | By:  Sam | 4 Comments


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Allen, Chester, and I spent the afternoon in the mountains yesterday. This one picture says it all: