All articles tagged as 'Washington State'


TR: Nisqually Ice Cliff
May 28th, 2011 | By:  Sam


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I recently had the privilege of skiing and photographing the Nisqually Ice Cliff on Mt. Rainier. It was definitely one of the most fun descents I've had in a very long time, though it wasn't without it's exciting moments. Click HERE for more.


Shuksan NF Fail
May 26th, 2011 | By:  Sam | 3 Comments


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On the 19th, I had the day off the the sun was shining. I've wanted to ski the North Face of Shuksan for some time, and it seemed like it would be as good a day as any to go ski it. Sadly, I didn't have a partner, so I ... ...Read more


TR: Baker + Wind = :/
May 26th, 2011 | By:  Sam


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I had a very big day on Baker last week with Joel Bettner, Drew Tabkey and his friend Will. Though we got shutdown on the line we were looking at, we still managed to have a lot of fun (and not get blown off the mountain). Click the photo for ... ...Read more


Baker Update
April 28th, 2011 | By:  Sam | 3 Comments


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Ever since our Spearhead trip, winter has been back in the PNW. Lucky for us, the resort is now closed for the season even as snow totals are still rising. A rare sunny window It blows me away that the resort has closed when there is this much snow still ... ...Read more


TR: North Face of North Twin
April 13th, 2011 | By:  Sam


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Allen, Braden, and I got up very early and headed for North Twin to see if we could ski a run off the top before I had to be to work. Click the photo to read the TR.

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