I've always been super satisfied with both footbeds and shell work at Custom Boot Service. Haven't been to Sturtevants in a while, but the man responsible for much of their competent boot work and...

Yes it is.

That sequence coming down between S and Middle EWS is cool, and definitely not part of the BDT . . .

People were skiing that line a couple of months ago.

http://www.turns-all-year.com/skiing_snowboarding/trip_reports/index.php?topic=20622.0

Some of those rocks are the size of my house . . .

Paradise and Cowlitz Glaciers between 7 and 10 k were as good as it gets yesterday.

Closed resorts and Paradise are excellent places to start. Most people are hesitant to commit a day to teaching someone they don't know how to tour (especially on a forum) but if you're honest about...

Holding off on making judgements until more details are forthcoming, but yesterday was definitely a day to think about things. 1-2 feet of very thick fresh snow over frozen or partially frozen corn,...

Strange day in the Alpental Valley. Sun was in and out. Snow was in and out. Pow was "in" . . .

http://www.randosaigai.com/kendall040611_4940.jpg

Ouch. Sorry to hear that, hope he heals well and quickly.