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Late Season Ice

March 15, 2015 About a month ago I was on my way up to Snowbird to enjoy some of the fruits of what the lowest snow year on record has to offer and I spied some low angled ice up Little Cottonwood.  The next day Aaron and I headed over and climbed it for a […]

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Climbing

President’s Day Weekend 2015 in Ouray

February 14-16, 2015 Over the long weekend Carly and I headed to Ouray to get her first (and probably last) bit of ice climbing in for this year.  There’s a good chance it’ll be my last as well given the temperatures in Salt Lake City.  We were joined in Ouray by Eric, Matt, KP, Aaron, […]

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Climbing

Ouray Visit with Eric, Matt, Kevin, and Della

January 17-18, 2015 Since about the beginning of December I’ve been in Salt Lake.  Weather hasn’t been good or bad enough to really dictate an out of SLC weekend.  However things are getting a bit dire. We had a good storm last week but before that the ice all but melted and the snow was […]

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New Year’s Day 2015 Ski Tour

January 1, 2015 Today Carly and I headed out for a tour with Adam from work and his girlfriend, Stephie.  We headed to Porter Fork off of Millcreek Canyon, a place none of us had visited before.  The weather was bluebird but cold, similar to the last day Carly and I went out.  We got […]

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Christmas Break Skiing

December 25 & 27, 2014 Carly and I stuck around Salt Lake rather than going back to the East Coast for Christmas.  We lucked out and were blessed with a Christmas Eve storm that made it a White Christmas down in the valley with 4″ and upwards of 20″ in the mountains.  Christmas Day we […]