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Category: Skiing Western Highpoints

Mount Whitney Short Video Released

March 22, 2018 admin

The Mountaineers Route is a classic white streak up Mount Whitney’s east side. It is the most obvious ski route…

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Posted in: California, Skiing Western Highpoints, Southwest Filed under: Eastern Sierra, Sierra Nevada, ski California, skiing Whitney

Wheeler Peak New Mexico Short Video Released

March 15, 2018 admin

Here is the short edit of the Wheeler Peak ski via the normal western route. This descent was done in…

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Posted in: New Mexico, Skiing Western Highpoints, Southwest

Is Mount Elbert Really the Highest in Colorado?

February 12, 2018 admin

Mount Elbert (14,439′) was first skied in 1941 and is listed as the highest peak in the state of Colorado.…

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Posted in: Colorado, Skiing Western Highpoints

Oregon’s Steaming Beast: Skiing Mt. Hood

January 30, 2018 admin

The hot towers of Crater Rock oozed gas and steam upwards into the clear blue sky. I lay in the…

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Posted in: Oregon, Skiing Western Highpoints, Volcanos

Far from Anywhere – Skiing on Kings Peak, Utah’s Highest

January 12, 2018 admin

Locals I met joked about a woman who had reached the summit of Everest but failed on Kings all three…

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Posted in: Skiing States Series, Skiing Western Highpoints, Utah

Skiing Mount Whitney – California’s Highpoint

December 30, 2017 admin

I’d waited two years to ski Whitney due to poor snow conditions, 2016 was not a great year, but seemed…

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Posted in: California, Sierra Nevada, Skiing Western Highpoints, Southwest

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

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