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    yesterday's powder tour

    Re: yesterday\'s powder tour There's always hot cocoa and peppermint schnaaaappps in the lodge for those less inclined
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    yesterday's powder tour

    Re: yesterday\'s powder tour Retro ski suits are in at Hesperus. Suffice to say a good time was had by all.
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    yesterday's powder tour

    Re: yesterday\'s powder tour Apres ski- hot buttered rum, schnapps and hot chocolate anyone?
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    yesterday's powder tour

    Re: yesterday\'s powder tour A "Warren Miller start"- 15 skiers taking off at once
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    yesterday's powder tour

    Re: yesterday\'s powder tour Then it was off to Hesperus- another classic no frills hill. Some of the crew getting lubed up before skiing. The temp was hovering about 7 Fahrenheight
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    yesterday's powder tour

    Re: yesterday\'s powder tour The author- unable to wipe stupid grin off face after 3 weeks of powder skiing- trees? Huh?
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    yesterday's powder tour

    Re: yesterday\'s powder tour Alberta Peak- about a 20 minute hike from the lift
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    yesterday's powder tour

    Re: yesterday\'s powder tour Tim grew up in southern cal and it shows in his surfy style of riding.
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    yesterday's powder tour

    Re: yesterday\'s powder tour Wolf Creek, although vertically challenged, is a classic family run Mom and Pop operation. There is a bunch of hike to terrain where you can ski powder for days after a storm.
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    yesterday's powder tour

    Re: yesterday\'s powder tour Warning: these photos may be detrimental to a good attitude at work.
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    yesterday's powder tour

    yesterday\'s powder tour Well you folks are probably getting sick of my new camera but what the heck- Yesterday I went to Wolf Creek to ski with my buddy Tim from Window Pros window cleaning. They had gotten an amazing 31" out of this last pulse of moisture. Afterwards I went to a ski...
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    Silverton Mountain

    The day's skiing provided by guide(and part time stick picker upper at HWTS LLC) John Shocklee
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    Silverton Mountain

    Some good "espirit de corps" was had at the end of the day
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    Silverton Mountain

    base area
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    Silverton Mountain

    another of two smokes rappel
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    Silverton Mountain

    At the bottom of "mandatory" is a section called two smokes. Yesterday I figured why it is called that. Because there is time for two smokes while whoever is skitching down the waterfall on a fixed rope piece of crap old gold line. I got so tangled up in that cotton picking thing I lost a ski...
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    Silverton Mountain

    the summit of the mountain
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    Silverton Mountain

    whoops forgot- here is the view coming into Silverton on Hwy. 550-the most avalanch prone highway in the lower 48.
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    Silverton Mountain

    ok- Met up with my ski partner Bridget from Telluride. Afetr a quick beacon check in the parking lot up we go. The lift here is an old fixed grip from mammoth.
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    Silverton Mountain

    Just finished a long day in Silverton. I am too tired to post pictures now. I don't really think I got any great shots but will sift thru the detritus tomorrow. Snow is getting deap up yonder way.

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