An interesting development in our ski conditions. The warm weather and wind created a bomber base, and the little snow on top is making tree skiing hella easy and fun. Not really your typical BC powder – more like the… Continue reading

Got out today on the skinny skis with Elaine. Checked out the Ned high school race…awesome seeing the kids in their last race as senior. First one I've been to since 2008 State Championships where I was coaching and we… Continue reading

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Wow. I like seeing all the neat things in the world and for a second feel like a part of that. Continue reading

I suppose tonight I'm supposed to be out with the guys at some bachelor party, and she's supposed to be at a bachlorette party. But we don't roll that way. Instead I got off work and we wandered town in… Continue reading

Early morning Sunday sipping on some tea, prepping to head out for a skin/ski, listening to the wind. The wind is certainly a constant presence here, and I have to admit the location of the caboose might potentially be even… Continue reading

My wife Elaine was recently reading Lou Dawson's book "Wild Snow," which talks about classic ski runs in North America. An interesting read she said, but she had to laugh out loud at a certain pretentiousness over…well, everything. Whether it's… Continue reading

An update from the White Room! The hut trip up to the Eiseman Hut was exceptional. The skin in turned out to be no problem, and Elaine rocked it in a bit under four hours including some decent length breaks.… Continue reading

It's a downright balmy -8.3° out right now, up twenty degrees from the low last night. I'm on fire duty tonight, Elaine is sleeping. As she should, because tomorrow is a big day. It's up to a hut, a solid… Continue reading