I had several packages to pick up at the PO box in Blaine Washington and had to drive down but figured I might as well make the most of the trip by skiing something so invited Nick along for a short day. We decided on a speed run up the standard route on Mt. Baker.[…]
I just picked up a pair of Hagan Alpin skis for a ridiculous clearance price at MEC in Vancouver. They are 150cm long so a bit too short for racing and 70mm at the waist so not the lightest. They are not terribly heavy though (1202.46 gm without bindings according to the scale at school)[…]
For Sale: G3 Baron Skis SOLD Length: 177cm Fritchi Explore XP (I think) Adjustable Frame Bindings to fit alpine or AT boots Ski crampons (pictured) and G3 Skins (not pictured) included. Decent condition – lots of life left These were my first pair of AT skis and I have kept them around despite not getting[…]
Headed out to do the Neve Traverse this Spring? Get some ideas and a better idea of the route here! Did I leave something out? Questions? Leave a note in the comments below. Updated Spring 2021. One of the common searches that leads to my site is people looking for information ski routes in the Coast[…]
We took advantage of the well entrenched, high-pressure system on Saturday and drove up to the Duffy Lake Road to ski the North Face of Slalok. We got an early start from Pemberton and hit the Joffre Lakes trailhead before 8:00. Travel up the lakes was tricky on skis with a hard freeze making the well[…]