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Mt. Adams, Avalanche Glacier Headwall

June 1, 2023
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Skiing the SW Chutes, Avalanche Glacier Headwall, and Pinnacle West Ridge on Mt. Adams.

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Mt. Shasta, Trinity Chutes + Avalanche Gulch

May 7, 2023
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A quick hit of Shasta on my way back to Washington. Interesting alternative of Trinity Chute entrance into Avy Gulch.

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Mt. Wood, E Face

May 7, 2023
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Quick-hit corn laps on the east face of Mt. Wood. Skinning from the car and no BS.

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Royce Lakes Linkup (Merriam Peak, E Face + Royce Peak, SE + S Face(s) + Feather Peak, N Couloir)

May 2, 2023
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Exploring the Pine Creek environs by linking up ski lines on Merriam Peak, Royce Peak, and Feather Peak.

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University Peak (E Face, S Face, N Face)

May 1, 2023
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Linking up the East Face, South Face, and North Face on University Peak out of Onion Valley.

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Palisades Linkup (Norman Clyde, Sill N Couloir, U-Notch, Thunderbolt N Couloir)

April 30, 2023
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Linking up the N Couloir on Norman Clyde, the N Couloir on Mt. Sill, the U-Notch Couloir, and the N Couloir on Thunderbolt Peak. A big day with mega terrain.

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Split Mountain, S Face + Cardinal Mountain, NE Couloir

April 30, 2023
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Skiing the south face of Split Mountain and the NE Couloir on Cardinal Mountain. Two aesthetic lines nestled close together in the eastern Sierra.

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Basin Mountain (E Face Couloir, Basin Couloir, S Chute)

April 24, 2023
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Solo day exploring various lines and aspects on Basin Mountain.

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Scheelite Chute

April 24, 2023
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A 6,000′ couloir out of Pine Creek. Straight up-and-down, the Scheelite Chute is simple, aesthetic, and pure.

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NE Irvine + NE Lone Pine

April 16, 2023
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Linking up the NE Couloir on Irvine Peak and the NE Couloir/NE Face on Lone Pine Peak. Two big lines in one day.

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Mt. Tom, SE Face

April 15, 2023
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Skiing the prominent Mt. Tom’s SE Face.

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Emerson Couloirs (Zebra, North) + Wahoo Gully

April 14, 2023
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Linking up the Zebra + North Couloir(s) on Mt. Emerson, as well as Kindergarten Chute and Wahoo Gully on Mt. Locke.

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Bloody Couloir

April 13, 2023
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A solo mission to ski one of California’s classics: the Bloody Couloir on Bloody Mountain.

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Preacher Mountain Couloirs

March 27, 2023
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Skiing the two main couloirs on Preacher Mountain, plus the Oyster and Cache Couloir, in a day.

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Cashmere Mountain, NW Face + NE Couloir

March 24, 2023
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Enjoying spring powder in the Enchantments on Cashmere. Skiing the NE Couloir and then climbing to the summit to ski the NW Face.

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Volcano romp 🤘 Might be the end to ski season Volcano romp 🤘
Might be the end to ski season 🤷...it's been fun.
Hiked deeper into the Sierra to see some cool peak Hiked deeper into the Sierra to see some cool peaks with @skintracksandbootpacks and @nathan358. 
E Face Merriam, SE Face Royce, S Face Royce, N Couloir Feather
Backup plans sometimes can be really fun. Univer Backup plans sometimes can be really fun. 
University Peak E Face + S Face + N Face w @lane.aasen, @nicholaspearsons and @jberude
Been a fun last few days...skied, gazed, and laugh Been a fun last few days...skied, gazed, and laughed. 
- Scheelite Chute
- Basin Mountain (E Face Direct + Basin Couloir + S Face)
- Split Mountain, S Face + Cardinal MTN, NE Couloir 
- Norman Clyde, N Couloir + Sill, N Couloir + U-Notch Couloir + Thunderbolt Peak, N Couloir
Linked up the NE Couloir on Mt Irvine with the NE Linked up the NE Couloir on Mt Irvine with the NE Face of Lone Pine Peak the other day with Jonathan and @jberude. Both fun and suffering were had. Good times in high places.
High above the Eastern Sierra desert on the SE Fac High above the Eastern Sierra desert on the SE Face of Mt Tom the other day with @jberude and Jonathan.
Finding couloirs with @mattrandall9 out in the Sie Finding couloirs with @mattrandall9 out in the Sierra.
Exploring Preacher Mountain couloirs with @porter. Exploring Preacher Mountain couloirs with @porter.mcmichael and @_miketphoto_. Added on Cache and the Oyster for good measure.
Fun few days up north, enjoying the first taste of Fun few days up north, enjoying the first taste of spring. 
NWC + Hanging Glacier with @porter.mcmichael 
Shuksan Summit ski with @kaytlyn_g 
Tube of Terror + Pipe Dream with @nick_murad and @joeweber978
Some days don't require traveling far to find fun. Some days don't require traveling far to find fun. Happy, soft, and sun with @brendigler and @toddtsuyoshi. Some creek shenanigans at the end but a few bumps and bruises just adds to the memory.
Another lovely day of steeps in the nooks and cran Another lovely day of steeps in the nooks and crannies of Snoqualmie with friends.
Another great day in the home range, exploring new Another great day in the home range, exploring new zones and skiing good snow. Hard to beat the backyard when it's firing.
Excellent day hunting north facing pow with Anton, Excellent day hunting north facing pow with Anton, @shannonoslick and @toddtsuyoshi. Got to ski all of the skiable Little Alien, Cupcake, North face of Chair, and Bryant's. Great day with great homies.
@nick_murad in the backyard of Chair Peak a few we @nick_murad in the backyard of Chair Peak a few weeks back. Rainy days got me looking forward to more of this soon.
Exciting to see how far Peter has brought @wovnski Exciting to see how far Peter has brought @wovnskis in the past few years. He's doing AMAZING things and working his a$$ off night and day. 
Got him out of the shop and into the powder to enjoy the sun and slopes with @porter.mcmichael, John Berude, and Logan Heine.
Back in the steeps with @porter.mcmichael. Early s Back in the steeps with @porter.mcmichael. Early slot lap was spicier than normal.
Ran up and down a canyon again. Fun times. W/ @ni Ran up and down a canyon again. Fun times.
W/ @nicholaspearsons
Awesome day running the Pilot Ridge loop with @sam Awesome day running the Pilot Ridge loop with @sam__davis @anth.marra and @wyatt.mullen. The Glacier Peak Wilderness always is a delight. 
Wildflowers were popping and got some views from in the afternoon once the clouds burned off.
Corn skiing and vibes with @nick_murad and @jberud Corn skiing and vibes with @nick_murad and @jberude on the Squak, Boulder, and Talum Glaciers on Mt. Baker. Ski season ‘21/‘22 might be done for me. It’s been a blast 🤟
Another great day on Pahto (Mt. Adams) skiing west Another great day on Pahto (Mt. Adams) skiing west off the Pinnacle. Fun turns with good dudes @nicholaspearsons @anth.marra @jberude @nick_murad and Le Borislav
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