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2,500-feet of Powder on the West Face of Mt. Democrat

Apr 24, 2015 | 14er, Backcountry Skiing, Colorado

Skied a exposed technical line on the N. Rib of Mt. Arkansa on April 22 late in the day.  Made for crusty nerve-racking skiing.  A non-energetic wind slab was encountered high on the line.  It was nearly bombproof but was able to step down through 3 to 4 layers of 1...

Grand Traverse Direct, Gore Range, CO

Apr 13, 2015 | Backcountry Skiing, Colorado, Ski Mountineering

Stepping up the level of exposure.  Climbing and skiing a direct line on the Grand Traverse of the Gore Range, CO.  Photos by Ben Markhart and Eric Haskell. We went after the most direct line possible on April 11.  An interesting mix of nearly neve, rot and some...

Isothermic

Apr 8, 2015 | Uncategorized

Skiing above bighorn creek, east...

Fishing on the King, Fisher Towers Utah

Apr 6, 2015 | Rock Climb

Honda Event Shoot, Vail

Mar 11, 2015 | Uncategorized

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