Cayoosh Mountain, etc.

TharhawkTharhawk Registered Users Posts: 286 Major grins
edited December 11, 2009 in Landscapes
Here are a few pics from last weeks two ski mountaineering trips.

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The wind was kicking up the clouds. Here we are finally topping the glacier.

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Whistler, a hour or two away received record snow in November (the most for any one month for them, I believe) and so much early season snow allowed us to get some early season skiing in the area.

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Near the summit of Cayoosh Peak.

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My fingers instantly froze here. The temps were below 0 and wind chills -30 or worse.

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The hut managed to stay at about 10-15 degrees. Home sweet home.

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On my last trip, a tree branch at sunset.

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Ice encrusted branches.
More photos: www.alpinestateofmind.com
Ski Mountaineering stories: www.cascadecrusades.org
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