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Skiing Mt Frissell – Connecticut’s Highpoint

December 21, 2017 admin

Mount Frissell is the highest point in the state of Connecticut. It is part of the 20+ “snowy” state highpoints,…

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Posted in: Connecticut, New England, Skiing States Series Filed under: backcountry skiing, highpointers, northeastern, ski the east, taconic mountains

Skiing Boundary Peak, Nevada’s Highest

December 20, 2017 admin

Empty and open, bright and beautiful, with an airliner’s view above the desertscape. Boundary Peak is the highest point in…

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Posted in: Nevada, Skiing States Series, Skiing Western Highpoints, Southwest Filed under: backcountry skiing, highpointers, highpoints, Nevada, ski, travel, White Mountains

Mount Mansfield, Vermont’s Seductive Highpoint

December 18, 2017 admin

There is something special about Vermont’s highest point. Mansfield may not be as high as many White Mountain or Adirondack…

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Posted in: East Coast, Northeast, Skiing States Series, Vermont Filed under: backcountry, ice climbing, powder, skiing, Stowe, Vermont

Map Geeks find the Goods and the Crap

December 14, 2017 admin

While recreational backcountry skiing started as a group of fringe explorers with no guidance but a map, leather boots and…

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Posted in: Geography, Skiing States Series

Backcountry Skiing the Adirondacks in the Age of Film

December 12, 2017 admin

Here are a few photos of places we all know and love. You may notice changes in the landscape today…

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Posted in: Adirondacks, East Coast, New York, Northeast

Skiing State Highpoints – 1998 to 2018

December 11, 2017 admin

Exploring our nation, not necessarily skiing was the primary motive for the Skiing States project. Back in 1998 as an…

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Posted in: Connecticut, New England, New York, Skiing States Series, Vermont Filed under: backcountry skiing, highpointers, highpoints, skiing, united states

Oil, Gas and Uranium Threats to SE Utah

December 8, 2017 admin

Utah politicians recently had Trump shrink the Bears Ears National Monument. Millions of Americans knew nothing about the region before,…

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Posted in: Public Lands, Utah

Eastern Oregon and Public Lands

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Eastern Oregon is a cool place to explore on skis. The region also has a rich history which colors some…

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Posted in: Oregon, Public Lands

Skiing States Trailer Released

November 28, 2017 admin

Here is the first trailer for the Skiing States Series. We’ve combed through thousands of clips taken since 2013. Stay…

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Posted in: film news, Skiing States Series

The Wild East: The Elkhorn Mountains

November 27, 2017 admin

Never heard of the Elkhorn Mountains? Neither have most backcountry skiers. This beautiful  range rises above a verdant valley in…

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Posted in: Northwest, Oregon, Public Lands

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