All articles tagged as 'Ski Mountaineering'


Not too Caliente, Not too Picante…
March 19th, 2010 | By:  Greg | 9 Comments


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JUST RIGHT! The high elevation east coast snow pack continues to cook to perfection as if it were a delicious curry being prepared in a mountain hut. The recent weather has provided a surprise early taste of spring, and if you aren't skiing this weekend you are doing yourself a ... ...Read more


TR: The (Other) Stowe Derby (3/2/10 Updated with more pictures!)
March 2nd, 2010 | By:  The F.I.S.


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This weekend was the venerable Stowe Derby: A race from near the summit of Mount Mansfield, Vermont all the way down to the town of Stowe. Needless to say, each and every one of the Famous Internet Skiers was eager to participate, but unfortunately none of us owned cross country ... ...Read more


TR: Skiing Mt. Katahdin
January 20th, 2010 | By:  Ben | Comment


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Ever since I first opened my copy of Lou Dawson’s Wild Snow I’ve wanted to ski Mt. Katahdin. The tallest mountain in Maine, Katahdin has alpine terrain, an imposingly sharp, rocky ridgeline, and, yes, a 15-mile approach. The scale, the views, and the remoteness are all reminiscent of a peak out ... ...Read more


TR: Huntington Ravine 12/22/09, Central, Diagonal, and my new 7D (HD Video Inside!)
December 26th, 2009 | By:  Allen | Comment


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Ben and I had a great day in the whites just before Christmas. I also got to play around with an awesome new toy. Click on the picture to see the full TR


TR: Circumnavigation of Mount Washington
April 16th, 2009 | By:  Greg


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Samthaman called me a few days ago and said he was getting pretty bored with the lack of new snow on the EC, and was therefore trying to figure out ways to hurt himself without being called suicidal. The original plan included a tour over the Presidential Range skiing all ... ...Read more

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