Skiing Stoke from Lake Tahoe
Truckee bushpilot Kevin Quinn recently surveyed the new snow from his Cessna 183.
Oly Bowl at Squaw Valley looking simply perfect in late October 2012.
The Roof and the Funnel looking ripe for Halloween.
Gremlins have assaulted the ridgelines at Alpine Meadows.
Piling up in Squaw on October 23rd.
Instant ski season underway at Alpine Meadows.
Arapahoe Basin on October 18, 2012
Snowmaking operations have begun in Colorado and Arapahoe Basin and Loveland ski areas are open for business.
Sikorsky Skycrane at Squaw Valley 10.15.12
“POW’s mission is to unite and actively engage the global snow sports community to lead the fight against climate change.”
Himalayan Ascent, one of the many teams on Manaslu in 2012, has released it’s summary of details surrounding the deadly September 23 avalanche.
Manaslu incident summary
Glen Plake talks with CNN’s Anderson Cooper about the experience of being caught in an avalanche on Manaslu, the worlds eighth highest peak.
An avalanche struck Camp 3 on Manaslu in Nepal this morning, killing nine people. A crew of Dynafit athletes were making their way up the 8,156 meter peak when a serac fall caused the slide. Glen Plake and Greg Hill survived.
Widely known for ski film appearances in the 80's and 90's, Glen Plake is an accomplished ski mountaineer. He is reportedly in good condition after surviving an avalanche on Manaslu in Nepal.
Big mountain snowboarder Jeremy Jones’ latest film “Further” premiered in front of thousands at Squaw Valley last Friday. Further was shot over the last two years and focuses on accessing and riding remote parts of the planet. The movie also features time-lapse footage from local photographer Grant Kaye. Seth Lightcap gives us the scoop on this special night in Squaw.
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