Mt. Shasta, CA Winter Backcountry Conditions Report: Mt. Shasta Winter Backcountry Report MARCH 3, 2016 By Shasta Mountain Guides Please visit the SMG website for more information: Shasta Mountain Guides Winter 2016 has delivered on the hope of an abundant snowpack on Mt. Shasta. Storms were consistant in December and January and basically shut off in February with record warm days. Currently our snowpack is 90% of normal […] Conditions Report Guest Author | March 3, 2016 0 Comments
Revelstoke, B.C. Conditions Report: 323″ of Snowfall & Counting… Revelstoke, B.C. Conditions Report: March 2nd, 2016 *** For the past month it seems like Revelstoke has consistently been picking up bits of snow here and there making for some nice backcountry on Rogers Pass and good conditions at the resort. All the low lying fog has created a recipe for great tree skiing and with 11 cm (4.3 in) […] Conditions Report Guest Author | March 2, 2016 0 Comments
Special Public Avalanche Warning for B.C., Canada Today – Monday: Avalanche Canada is asking people to stay out of the British Columbia backcountry from today until Monday. *** Special Public Avalanche Warning for BC’s Central and Southern Interior Ranges by Avalanche Canada Avalanche Canada is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users from Friday February 19 to Monday February 22. The warning applies to the North Columbia, […] Avalanche Guest Author | February 19, 2016 2 Comments
VIDEO: January in Taos, New Mexico “In the 3rd week of January my father and I traveled from Boston to Taos New Mexico. For one week we stayed at the St. Bernard and participated in Taos’s famous ski week. For one week my father and I followed instructor Rosey Hayett around the mountain. Throughout the week we skied steeps on Kachina Peak, Chutes off of West […] Guest Author | February 19, 2016 0 Comments
Yosemite National Park, CA Climbing Rangers’ Ski & Snow Report: Yosemite National Park Ski Report: Update for February 16, 2016 New snow: 0 inches Total settled snow depth: 48 inches (at 8,600 feet) High temperature: 58 degrees F (February 15) Low temperature: 15 degrees F (February 13) Ski Conditions and Weather This was the first week since we arrived on December 11 that there was no measurable precipitation. The daytime […] Conditions Report Guest Author | February 17, 2016 0 Comments
STORY: Incredible Photos & Story of Triggering an Avalanche in Alaska on Monday by Mike Records via Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center On the afternoon of Monday, 2/15/2016 we toured from the Corn Biscuit [Turnagain Pass, AK] parking lot. We followed the drainage up into Superbowl. Skinned up Superbowl, then followed the ridge past Basketball Run to Gold Pan. We skied a lap in Gold Pan, where a member of our group […] Avalanche Guest Author | February 17, 2016 1 Comment
Eastern Sierra Conditions Report: Snow Down to the Desert Floor Video of skiing the Eastern Sierra in late January. Conditions Report Guest Author | February 16, 2016 1 Comment
Mt. Shasta, CA Conditions Report: “Sheer Stoke” Mt. Shasta early winter conditions report December 30, 2015 By Shasta Mountain Guides Please visit the SMG website for more information and guiding: Shasta Mountain Guides There is a distinct air of sheer stoke (and a bit of relief) on and around Mt. Shasta. A steady stream of winter storms has returned snow to California and the ever strengthening el nino […] Conditions Report Guest Author | December 31, 2015 0 Comments
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