All articles tagged as 'East Coast'


Skiing by Braille
March 1st, 2010 | By:  Greg | Comment


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Just a quick report from today. Nothing really all that exciting... we just went out and did a little recon for one of our favorite cliff bands, and were glad to discover that it's ready to go next snow fall--so stay tuned. The real reason I feel the reason to ... ...Read more


TR: Learning about Avalanches!
February 26th, 2010 | By:  Ben | Comment


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This past weekend I followed Sam and Allen’s lead and took the AIARE Avalanche Level II course offered by Marc Chauvin of Chauvin Guides. Read about the course here! Also, a few links to avi courses offered in the east this winter: EMS Climbing School AIARE I March 13-15, 27-29 Acadia Mountain Guides, AIARE ... ...Read more


Patti’s Powder
February 24th, 2010 | By:  Greg | 4 Comments


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Just a few shots from today up on Mount Mansfield. It was too wet and stormy to fiddle around with the camera much today for fear of destroying our equipment. The official snow fall at the weather station near the summits was 17" of snow which contained 2.37" of liquid ... ...Read more


TR: Only in Vermont!
February 22nd, 2010 | By:  Greg


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Ever since VTah Part IV: The Most Surprising Snow on Earth Vermont has been hurting for large-scale, deep snow. Then suddenly over the last 5 days we got... then we lost it... then we got it again. Click the picture to read more.


Heaven and Not-Quite-Heaven
February 19th, 2010 | By:  Greg | 8 Comments


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Today is pretty easy to describe: Fantastic! Fantastic--and much needed. After a snow drought of what seemed like weeks, Lionel called for an "Upslope event of debatable strength" to affect the ADK, Greens and NEK, and bully-for-the-FIS, Stowe finally got a good round of snow. Before any of this could ... ...Read more


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