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2023-01-02 Cutler Ridge

Andreas, Kasi, Carly and I headed north to escape the holiday traffic of the Cottonwoods. It has been a bit of an amazing storm cycle here in Utah, though with more water content than our normal blower powder. Nonetheless, we found great snow on Cutler Ridge and few people. While not over the head deep […]

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2020-01-31 Argenta Partial Lap

January 31, 2020 Got out this morning for a quick lap on Argenta with Charlie. Snow was pretty good overall, a bit dense in spots from wind and a little sun effected on west aspects nearer the bottom, but fun nonetheless. This was my first time skiing Argenta and it is a quick objective from […]

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2018-05-04 Mount Shasta

May 4, 2018 With the demise of my spring alpine climbing objective, Carly introduced the idea of skiing Mount Shasta.  It is a relatively moderate climb and ski, but entails about 7300′ of ascent.  This was a good swap since the total time involved is minimal.  It is an 11 hour drive away and the […]

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2018-01-27 thru 02-03 Snowfall Lodge Ski Trip

  January 27 thru February 3, 2018 Carly and I took a ski trip to British Columbia at the end of January.  This trip was organized by one of Carly’s MBA friends.  Dave usually plans a big trip up to BC every year and this year we were able to join in.  We drove up […]

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2017-06-04 Uintas Skiing to Escape the Heat

June 4, 2017 Today Carly and a couple of her friends from her MBA program escaped the heat of the valley–currently sitting at approximately 93°F here in SLC–for a morning of spring skiing in the Uintas.  I haven’t done much spring skiing so Carly and I were potentially under prepared without crampons or a piolet. […]