WA Powder Alert: Mt. Baker could get up to 57” by Wed. just in time for a possible limited opening on 11/21. All W. WA resorts will get some. Details here:
WA Powder Alert: Mt. Baker could get up to 57” by Wed. just in time for a possible limited opening on 11/21. All W. WA resorts will get some. Details here:
ski VIDEO from Mt. Baker’s backcountry with Mike & Andy Traslin & Adam U.
POWDER to the People… Hoping this vid adds fuel to the Winter stoke that’s in the air!!!
ski/ride Stevens Pass all season with Mountain High’s $349 pass. http://thesnowtroopers.com/2012/stevens-pass-wa-349-pass-option/
Naturally Occurring Asbestos Alert in some CA National Forests
Naturally Occurring Asbestos Alert @Mt. Shasta & some nat’l forests. What you need to know. Read more.http://thesnowtroopers.com/2012/naturally-occurring-asbestos-alert-in-some-ca-national-forests/
Cascade Range, WA – 2011/2012 season edit by Jacob Mandell
Jacob Mandell’s ‘11/12 season edit’s here to pump up the Winter stoke a notch. He, Andrew, Ben, Cory, Patrick + others @WWU have been slaying Mt. Baker/Shuksan zones. Check it out. http://thesnowtroopers.com/2012/cascade-range-wa-20112012-season-self-edit-by-jacob-mandell/
Marker Völkl USA announces 2012/13 Men’s Freeskiing Team today
congrats Ian McIntosh, Nick Goepper, Matt Margetts
If you think this sign says: Skiers, huck cliff here, you must’ve missed Donna’s deer x-ing signs 101.http://thesnowtroopers.com/2012/but-the-sign-said-skiers-huck-cliff-here/
Chamonix -early season snow & skiing
Chamonix got a nice, early dose of fresh snow last week. Check out Tom Greenall’s ski on Aiguille du Midi. Nice!
Here’s the ski video from Oct. 11th on Mt. Rainier – the day the mountain was on fire with fall colors & TNT got in his 109th consecutive month of skiing. Video also features Stefan Lofgren, USFS Mountaineering District Ranger talking about
Mt. Rainier’s glaciers showing a net negative balance for the last 10 yrs (except 2010-11 when they were net neutral) - interesting stuff.
North Bend Mountain Film Festival
North Bend Mountain Film Festival today at 5pm: 40 Days at Base Camp. Check the schedule for ski/ride films: Mind the Video Man, Jeremy Jones’ Flow State, TGR’s The Dream Factory, Warren Miller’s Flow State and more.
Spectacular fall colors & eye candy made for a slow hike up (& short ski down) Mt. Rainier yesterday. Check out our pix & head there this weekend before it’s over.
2012-2013 Ski Resort Opening Dates
Many ski resorts begin running lifts in just a few weeks. Check our list for resort opening dates. See you on the snow.
Mt. Baker, WA – Coleman Glacier Video
Here’s another good one from Andrew Eckels. Check out the short vid from their September 30th adventure up the Coleman Glacier.
