Tahoe Backcountry Breakdown: Early December Pow Winter has really turned herself on here in Tahoe over the last few weeks. The recent storm system dropped anywhere from 12-22 inches up high, and it has made for some awesome skiing conditions. Prior to this storm system, north aspects over 8,000 feet were still holding good, cold, wintery snow, and things have only gotten better since the last weather event. The skiing on the west shore has really opened up, but still a little thin down low due to the high snow levels that have accompanied the last few storms. The coverage in the Mt. Rose area has been sweet because of the […] Conditions Report Keegan Kliman | December 15, 2014 0 Comments
Trip Report: Y-Couloir of Mt. Conness, Yosemite, CA all words and photos by Kyle Cummings (check out his instagram for more great photos: Kyle’s Instagram) It was officially only a week into summer as the first heat wave of the season began to scorch the Southwest. With temperatures expected to breach triple digits, hordes of inland weekend warriors embarked on their annual invasion of the cooler coastal cities. […] Trip Report SnowBrains | July 9, 2013 5 Comments