Miles Clark 2024 BC Highlight Video | Pillow Powder Madness Every year I head up to British Columbia, it never fails to disappoint me.ย While this year may have been frigid, the skiing was just as spectacular as usual. Pillows, powder, and stunning vistas were accompanied by some amazing friends.ย Thanks, BC! There truly is nowhere else on Earth that is like you. Related:ย SnowBrains 2021/22 British Columbia, Canada Highlight Video Stay […] Featured Video Miles Clark | September 9, 2024 0 Comments
Patagonia, Argentina, Backcountry Report: Lenga Tree Forest Powder Skiing & a Sad Avalanche Story Report from September 4, 2024 Tuesday night was windy as hell… The wind woke me up a few times down here in town and that has happened very few times in my 14 seasons here. I knew in the night that we’d have to downgrade our plans and be real safe out there the next day. The wind from Tuesday […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | September 5, 2024 0 Comments
Cerro Catedral, Argentina, Report: Tasty Tree Skiing as Ice Finally Turns to Powder in Patagonia Report from September 2, 2024 August was a rough month here. Cold, icy, un-snowy. Our hopes were set on a snowy September and on Day 1 of September, it snowed… We got out there on Tuesday, September 2, to sample the goods. Our first run in the trees was splendid. The snow wasn’t perfect, it wasn’t deep, and we were […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | September 4, 2024 0 Comments
Itโs Septembrrr… Beware Itโs September… Itโs September and wether you know it or not, youโre mind has been seasonally shifted. September is the first of a series of months that end in โ-ber” that lead to you saying โbrrr.โ The equinox is only 21 days from today. From then on, night is longer than day, cold stronger than warm, and storm will prevail over calm. Powder Magazine has already come out with their first issue of winter 2014/15 and their second issue will appear in days. Ski and snowboard movie trailers are dropping left and right and movie premiers loom […] Miles Clark | September 2, 2024 24 Comments
Trip Report: The Sensational Views of a Ski Adventure on Cerro Lopez, Argentina Report from August 29, 2024 One of the most gorgeous places on Earth is Bariloche, Argentina’s 6,811′ Cerro Lopez. The most breathtaking hike of my life was summiting this mountain and taking its north ridge right down into Lake Nahuel Huapi in March 2009. In July 2009, I skied from just above Refugio Lopez but never from the summit proper. […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | September 1, 2024 0 Comments
Cerro Catedral, Argentina, Report: Long, Slushy Laps in the Sun With the Legendary Santa Rosa Storm Incoming Report from August 30, 2024 The sun finally came out and slushed up the mountain on Friday. We’d been waiting for this day… We showed up about noon ready for the corn harvest and it didn’t disappoint. The line was long on Nubes, so we opted for Nire to Lenga laps. We also snuck in a couple of Nubes laps […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | September 1, 2024 0 Comments
Cerro Catedral, Argentina, Report: 3,300-Vertical-Foot Top-To-Bottom Laps Report from August 17, 2024 The Nubes chairlift at Cerro Catedral in Bariloche, Argentina, is world-class. 1,800 vertical feet of perfect groomers, rocky chutes, open bowls, terrain park jumps, snaking ridge runs, and cliffs, all with mind-bending views. Views of Lake Nahuel Huapi (530 sq mile surface area, 1,522′ deep), the granite towers of Cathedral Peak, volcanos in Chile and […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | August 20, 2024 0 Comments
Cerro Catedral, Argentina, Report: 1 Day of Chalk + 1 Day of Corn on 4 New World-Class Chairlifts Report from August 11 & 12, 2024 The past two days at Cerro Catedral in Bariloche, Argentina have been a hoot. Yesterday was cold, crisp, and chalky. Today was warm, slushy, and splashy. Which day was better? I think a ski racer would have liked yesterday but as a freerider, I loved the spring snow today. Nubes, the highest chair […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | August 12, 2024 0 Comments