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  1. Some pics from the 2nd of May. Early start...

    Some pics from the 2nd of May.
    Early start
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    First objective comes into sight, the Hourglass on Tremor
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    Second objective, Fitzsimmons North Face. Unfortuately, it had slid to...
  2. Horstman's open today but showcase done for the...

    Horstman's open today but showcase done for the year.
    Little concerned that with Vail we might not ski into May again...
  3. Yeah you can get everywhere from 7th but it makes...

    Yeah you can get everywhere from 7th but it makes for loooong laps. Just seems crazy to run 3 chairs that all access the same terrain and leave the alpine underserved.

    Spankys/glacier boundary in...
  4. Been a great end to the season. Hit blackcomb on...

    Been a great end to the season. Hit blackcomb on the whistler closing day. Just non stop fresh to the bottom of spankys. not much indication of crust, but some pinwheel debris around feather trees....
  5. Surely we are gonna get some sun some time soon...

    Surely we are gonna get some sun some time soon right?
    Have that horrible feeling that we are just gonna switch to summer, without any spring windows...
    couple of screen grabs from some of the...
  6. Not sure how to embed FB videos, but this one of...

    Not sure how to embed FB videos, but this one of PY from Thursday is worth a watch......
  7. It was a cornice failure at the end of the day....

    It was a cornice failure at the end of the day. Buddy had one drop on him wednesday afternoon as well in teetering, took him for a small ride. Its time to be sensible if you know what you are doing,...
  8. See any activity? this pwl has had me riding...

    See any activity? this pwl has had me riding hit/park laps instead of the usual slack laps. After reading about the partial burial in corona yesterday i'm even less excited to head back...
  9. Thats been doing the social media rounds for a...

    Thats been doing the social media rounds for a while prior to Friday (when they shut down spankys)
  10. was pretty busy today. def felt like a weekend....

    was pretty busy today. def felt like a weekend. can see it being chaos the next few days.
    Noticeable crust from a rain/freezing rain event around 1500m and below. Cut out a pretty sketchy slab in...
  11. could feel the bottom every now and then...

    could feel the bottom every now and then yesterday. especially on anything remotely steep and bumpy. today less so. trees were unbelievable. japow flashbacks.
  12. Looks way steeper than that in your shot. Nice to...

    Looks way steeper than that in your shot. Nice to see some stoke in here again!
  13. Wow i would not be going for something with that...

    Wow i would not be going for something with that much exposure after the winds we have been having (not for avi's but for just overall sketchyness). Nice work though!

    Got any pics?
    Edit: Just saw...
  14. Think it was before that. I blew my knee out...

    Think it was before that. I blew my knee out early feb and it had been open before that i think
  15. Couple of shots from Fissile the other day. Made...

    Couple of shots from Fissile the other day. Made it to the bootpack about 12:30 I think. It was seriously sketchy without crampons. Second lap was better after the sun had been on it and it was down...
  16. I think even if we get 30+cms overnight, its...

    I think even if we get 30+cms overnight, its still gonna be dust crust if it comes thru as cold as forecast. faceshots on cattracks though
  17. Heard from the staff at the Crystal hut that the...

    Heard from the staff at the Crystal hut that the Horstman hut was opening on Friday so obvs 7th. but again thats from staff not patrol.
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