This post missed publication last year. But as I look over my blog I’m happy to share it now. As the dry, warm weather quickly settled the season’s below average snowpack, Mark, Parker and I were excited to venture into the high country for a bit of ski mountaineering. Parker is usually our main partner for ski mountaineering, but we don’t usually get to see him much outside of April and May. Living closer together this winter, however, we had gotten to see a lot more of each other. Even so, getting out for the first spring ski with Mark READ MORE
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A Cold Day’s Work
As the weather has turned arctic the last couple days, I have finally made time to do some writing. Although the single digit highs make it hard to venture out, I am happy to have an excuse to put some energy into a blog post. As I reflect on the last two months of skiing and work, I am reminded of how ephemeral winter is and how lucky I am to be spending this winter here. After riding our tandem bike through a never winter, Mark and I jumped into this winter happy to be back on the snow. Day READ MORE