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    Late-Season Ski Mountaineering near Metaline Falls, WA

    Hey guys, Speaking of there still being lots of snow left in the Northwest.... I am living in Metaline Falls in Pend Oreille County, Washington this summer for an internship and am looking for people to maybe do some late-season Ski mountaineering around here with. Metaline...
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    Any camps in az?

    Dude I doubt there's enough snow up high for summer camps ever up by Flagstaff or in the White Mts..... Gotta go up to the Northwest fer that man.... but in other news AZ IS GETTING DUMPED ON RIGHT NOW(!!!), fuck yeah; even here in Tucson, Mt. Lemmon is supposed to get 2 feet and it's already...
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    First tracks and deep pow stories

    Skinned up to East Vail from the T-Bar last run of the day two days ago; I was originally planning on hitting Mushroom Bowl [Another very sick, resort-accessed BC area for those of you not familiar with Vail] becuase it's a bit safer as far as avy conditions go seeing as I was by myself. I...
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    Advice on College picking

    Yeah dude haha I guess I'm just bitter cuz I suck at engineering... but yeah you have a good point, just go out and live your life with no regrets and do what you want.... I can't say my time in Colorado has been negative at all; hell it's been freakin amazing, I've gotten amazing...
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    Advice on College picking

    Let me just say from my own personal experience DO NOT pick a college based only on how good/close the skiing is, I did exactly that and ended up spending 2 1/2 years at a school I shouldn't have gone to in the first place and was not right for me at all; I can't say it's been all negative...
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    Powder Vs. Freeskier

    Just wondering, which do you guys think is better, or do the magazines complement eachother? It seems like freeskier has a slightly younger, more-park oriented subscriber base, where as Powder has more subscribers who would associate more with the big-mountain and Backcountry scene and are a...
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    Question for hiking Vail

    Ohhh yeahh...... Dude if you ask me, besides East Vail obviously, this is where the Real BC goods are at Vail. Basically an infinite number of sick lines, almost gaurenteed super-deep fresh tracks, and mininal hiking in and out from the bottom. PM me for more info., not that I don't trust...
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    READ THIS IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO SKI LOVELAND PASS ANYTIME SOON

    I was skiing Loveland Pass yesterday with a friend, and we both carry proper Avy/BC gear and know how to use it, and have BC experience. While we observed several fresh slides in the morning, including a huge recently-CDOT-triggered slide on the Professor, we felt condident in the west-facing...
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    Good Places to Go at Breckenridge???

    Well it's gonna dump probably at least a foot this weekend, next week looks like high pressure moving in so probably sunny for a while, you should have some sweet pow early next week though.. especially in the trees as above treeline Breck get's super windblown/skied off after a storm...
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    Good Places to Go at Breckenridge???

    Yo Dude haha I was just playin sorry I think i was drunk when I posted that haha.... Anyways yeah the T-Bar at Breck is sick; hit up Horseshoe and Cucumber Bowls to the immediate left and right or the T-Bar.... on a pow day the trees right next to it are the place to be.... also Lake Chutes can...
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    Best Placve to Stay at Alta?

    Hey guys, Whats the best and most convenient place to stay at Alta on a college student budget? The Alta Peruvian Lodge? Anything more like a hostel, kinda like the Hostel-X in Jackson, thats student-friendly and pretty cheap? Thanks, Phil.
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    Mt. Lemmon Ski Valley Arizona: Decent??

    Hey guys, I'm a college student living in Golden, Colorado who is transferring to the University of Arizona in Tucson this spring..... I know, sounds like I'm commiting ski suicide, right? Well I've had three+ years of skiing 70+ day seasons at the best resorts in North...
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    Mount Lemmon Ski Valley? Decent?

    Hey guys, I'm a college student living in Golden, Colorado who is transferring to the University of Arizona in Tucson this spring..... I know, sounds like I'm commiting ski suicide, right? Well I've had three+ years of skiing 70+ day seasons at the best resorts in North...
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    Good Places to Go at Breckenridge???

    You know you make a very good point.... if your not a park skier and your already going to live somewhere mainly for it's convenience to sick skiing, why not go to Telluride or Jackson Hole or Whistler or Alta or something? The thing is there are some rippin big mountain pros who still call...
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    Keystone to get new eight-seater gondola

    It's about time," said Texan Jesse Durbin, who said he's been skiing at Keystone for 15 years. "This one is too slow," Durbin said, wiping his goggles during a Christmas Eve ride up the mountain. "I hope what they put in is like Vail," he said. Haha That is priceless. Texans WOULD love...
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    What did yall get this morning?

    A Beatiful day skiing freshies in the Vail Backcountry; what more could you want for X-Mas? :)
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    What's the Deal with TGR's Forums? Just Me?

    Haha Wow.......... I guess I really riled some people up over there, though it seems their collective 5-second attention span has allowed the thread to morph into 1 page of on-topic criticism and 5 pages of sophmoric one-liners attacking eachother over trivial crap. Well, anyways I guess my...
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    Jackson Hole Jan 2

    Hey Guys, I just got back from being in Jackson for 4 days and it was pretty sick for this time of year; most of the mountain is open and they had their best pow day of the season this past Thursday; I was making fresh tracks in knee to thigh-deep blower pow in the backcountry...
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    What's the Deal with TGR's Forums? Just Me?

    Wow....lots of imput. Good I guess, just hope I didn't stir up a recurring debate here by mistake... Just got back from 5 days in Jackson this afternoon; skiing was amazing for this time of year, they had what was probably their best powder day of the season this past Thursday into Friday...
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    Jackson 12-18 to 12-22 Partners

    Hey Guys, I'll be skiing Jackson Hole this Wednesday through Friday and thought I'd see if anyone might want to join me; hit up Tower 3 Chutes, Alta Chutes, maybe Granite, all that good stuff; I have BC/Avy gear and experience, let me know if you wanna meet up for a few runs or...
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