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Bariloche, Argentina Backcountry Report: โ€œAlaskitaโ€ Powder on the LAST Day of the Season

Yesterday was Catedral ski resortโ€™s last day of the 2014 winter season. They will keep the Amancay gondola and Diente de Caballo chair open, but they will only allow beginners and sightseers to load. On Monday it snowed hard and added up here. The wind blew like crazy and closed the mountain at 1pm. We knew things in the backcountry were going to be smooth and fresh, but the heat was a concern. Our plan was to hit Zebra Chute, a northeast facing couloir in the nearby [โ€ฆ]

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Miles Clark | October 1, 2014
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