Teton Range, WY Report: High Avy Danger = Minimum Angle + Maximum Wind Lip Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 5, 2021 Avalanche Danger was HIGH in the Teton Range today at upper and mid elevations and CONSIDERABLE at lower elevations. So, I slept in, got a bunch of work done, and rolled out of the house about 1:30pm. I kept my skiing on slopes below 30º. Today, I went for […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 6, 2021 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: 12″ New Snow, Pillows, Chutes and Slabs Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 3, 2021 12″ of new snow greeted us yesterday morning. The snow initially fell as very low-density snow, but things got warm yesterday and created a bit of an upsidedown snowpack. We were able to ski cut a few small avalanches in wind-loaded areas – about 8″ deep. A Winter Storm […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | January 4, 2021 0 Comments
Trip Report: Nez Perce, WY – “The Sliver Couloir” Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report From January 1, 2021 Yesterday, January 1, 2020, I went for a long walk in the Grand Teton National Park, WY. It was a great way to start the New Year of 2021. The goal was The Sliver Couloir on Nez Perce. The snow in the chute was terrible, the adventure was terrific, […] Trip Report Miles Clark | January 2, 2021 6 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: Fun Chute, Big Smiles, & Great Tree Skiing Powder Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 29, 2020 Rich & I went for a walk in the Teton Range, WY yesterday. We skied a fun little chute then some happy trees. The chute had clearly avalanched on either Dec 28th or Dec 29th. The avalanche appeared to be what we’d been seeing on those dates: a 4-8″ […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 30, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: 4,000-Vertical-Feet of Perfect Bluebird Powder Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 28, 2020 Yesterday was a special day in the Tetons. I went for a long walk in the sunshine and was rewarded with a 4,000-vertical-foot powder run. This day in the last of the Old West had many highlights – I’ll just list them. Hung out with Belgian horses as they […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 29, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: High Speed Fun in Immaculate Powder Snow Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 27, 2020 The Teton Range in Wyoming saw 15″ of new snow last night. That new snow made conditions immaculate and pushed the avalanche danger up to HIGH above 9,000′ . Today was definitely the best snow conditions I’ve skied all season thus far. We walked a lot today, skied 3 […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 27, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: 3,500′ of Christmas Day Powder Fun :) Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from Christmas Day 2020 I went for a long walk in the Tetons on Christmas Day today. If you walk far enough and high enough there’s still some good snow up there. Well, honestly, the snow looks good in this video, but it was a touch weird: punchy, grabby, and variable. You’d get […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 25, 2020 0 Comments
Teton Range, WY Report: 2 Steep Chutes + My Avalanche Decision-Making Processes Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from December 23, 2020 We went a-walkin’ around in the Teton Mountain Range, WY today. We skied a chute that had mostly great snow with a few crunchy spots. We then skied another chute with really tricky snow – lots of punchy snow and some icy patches that weren’t obvious that really threw […] Conditions Report Miles Clark | December 24, 2020 1 Comment
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