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Mt. Superior, UT’s Suicide Chute Report: Wind-Buffed Bliss & Corrugated Snow Nightmare

Report from December 14, 2021 Crawling. I crawled up at least a 3rd of the chute due to rotten snow and breakable crust. Suicide Chute on 11,000′ Mt. Superior, UT is still hanging in space as the bottom doesn’t go and you have time to climb up into it. Once I got into the chute proper, I almost turned around… […]

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Miles Clark | December 15, 2021
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Mt. Superior, UT Report: “Suicide Chute” – As Much Rock As Snow Yesterday

Report from November 6, 2021 When I talked to Ben 2-days ago about what he wanted to ski on Saturday and he said: “I was thinking Suicide.” I was thinking about it too, but wasn’t going to go for it without a bit of coercing due to the long shale rock scramble to get up to and back from it. […]

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Miles Clark | November 7, 2021
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Alta, UT Report: Embarrassed & Humbled on Day #1 in Main Chute Yesterday

  Yesterday morning, Martin & I walked up to the top of Main Chute on 11,000′ Mt. Baldy at Alta, UT. This was my very first day of the 2020/21 winter season. It was cold and windy and wintery and foggy. 2 skimo guys in spandex and no backpacks rolled up to the top of Main Chute near the summit […]

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Miles Clark | November 3, 2021
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Trip Report: 11,045′ Mt. Superior, UT | The Legendary “South Face”

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report From May 4, 2021 Yesterday, May 4, 2021, Daryn & I walked up 11,045′ Mt. Superior in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah and skied its legendary South Face directly fall line off the top – which I’d never done. This past January, I skied 4 lines off Mt. Superior in 5-days and had […]

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Miles Clark | May 5, 2021
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How Alta Avoided Glitz & Glam and Stayed True To Its Roots

Nestled atop Little Cottonwood Canyon, in Utah’s Wasatch Mountain Range, lies the holy grail for powder hounds, young and old. A sacred relic for where it all began, this slice of heaven proudly boasts the true roots of the pure sport of alpine skiing. A beacon of hope for generations of loyal followers, this cherished ski area embodies the core […]

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Emily Crofton | April 5, 2021
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Trip Report: 11,929′ Mt. Nebo, UT – “The Northwest Couloir”

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report From March 31, 2021 By 4am yesterday, March 31, 2021, we were barreling down the highway streaking south through the desert night. Mt. Timpanogos flew by drenched in moonlight, striation, and fear. The roads were empty and eerie.  Our objective was the tallest mountain in the Wasatch Range – 11,929′ Mt. Nebo, UT. […]

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Miles Clark | April 5, 2021
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Wasatch Mts, UT Report: Mt. Superior Extreme Skiing? | 4 Runs on Superior in 5-Days

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 20, 2021 Yesterday, I hiked up and skied down 11,045′ Mt. Superior, UT for the 4th time in 5-days. A fun little project & I learned a ton. 1/19/21 – Wasatch Mts, UT Report: Mt. Superior’s Pinball Alley | Denial, Side-Stepping, Snowplow, French Fries 1/17/21 – Wasatch Mts, UT Report: Mt. […]

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Miles Clark | January 21, 2021
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Wasatch Mts, UT Report: Mt. Superior’s Pinball Alley | Denial, Side-Stepping, Snowplow, French Fries

Brought to you by 10 Barrel Brewing Report from January 19, 2021 Pinball Alley… I’ve been staring at this line for a few years now and never had any inclination to ski it at all. Then, we had this dry spell and I wanted to try some new lines and I decided to go for it today. This was my 3rd […]

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Miles Clark | January 20, 2021
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