I agree Wra. I mean he had 4 years experience, took the classes and so on. At what AAIRE rec level is how to strategically ski taught?

Here in The Deep Persisent State, we generally preaching that...

The Bluebird comment was just about the PR, they were savy.

Group 2 - most likely a bunch if danger noodles

Group 1s PR guys - could possibly be safer and happier understand a bit about the...

I think I've cover that...let's Tokoyo Drift to Berthoud, my local. Since when did touring up from the bottom and half lapping become a thing?

In the last month, I've seen people transitioning in...

Probably. But one side of the story does not a conversation make. Flexing ettiquite and protocols on people with no recognition that without accountability you are just a passenger in your own life,...

https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/snow-sports/avalanche-quandary-peak/

Dudeman knows how to get his story out. He's like the Bluebird Backcountry of Avalanche Incidents. Maybe...

Weekdays in Colorado are generally less busy than weekends (including Fridays) but the needle has swung hard to mostly busy most of the time.

Ahh the 90s, probably not a quiet 80s. So it goes.
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I'd be interested in the rest of the Gong Show Top 10.

1. Midi/arete down to the top of the Valle Blanche

Sent from my Turbo 850 Flatbrimed Highhorse

"If you don't want to see clowns, don't go to the circus"

"I bet you were cool in the backcountry this past weekend"

Sent from my Turbo 850 Flatbrimed Highhorse

There maybe somewhere more Bush League than Front Range 14ers but I'm not sure why.

JV ballers from here to [insert city brewery famous for its spray from #do you know I'm a backcountry skier]
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Please stay, dessert will be ready soon!

I was watching people's parking and generally M.O.s at Corona and Berthoud this weekend and though "yep, these are the type of people that drop in on...

Look harder. I it one one two incidents that prompted this thread. The last Sunday day in the Northern Mountains. One the next Sunday day, the hazards inherit in sharing popular lines with other...

Cliff Notes:

The Unguided Americans (I want T shirts and meme please) were given no guidance.

The Heavily Guided Subject of the Queen came with the skiing equivalent of the Strongly Worded...

Negative on GAH, but I've been to a handful of huts in BC guided and not...but I certainly identify as an Unguided American.

I'm just responding to your claim that your guides were gonna call the...

If you say so...or maybe not? Is there precedent? It certainly adds a bit of context to the Quandry Incident. Perhaps they should have called 911.

I feel Unguided American is redundant . I'll wear that badge with pride.

Can you please call them Mounties, it fits the vibe better

Tomorrow in the anniversary of the only actually TGR winner...

@North thread drift is one of the few thinks we've got left

Canada...where they do most thinks better including the extremes of calling the cops on BC skiers and Totally Fuckin' Cowboy. Us...

Until GMRS radios enable dual frequency monitoring and a coordinated education/outreach campaign is organized, community radio frequencies will be of limited benefit.

Sent from my Turbo 850...

Bottom up booters have different protocols for sure.

Radios are awesome comms tools but bring another required skill set. People that struggle with their beacons, bindings and skins don't have...

My experience is that behavior expectation is far for universal in Cham, La Grave, Colorado 14rs, Wasatch Couloirs, JH sidecountry and so on.

To me, its less about right and wrong on more about...

Why do you think that? I'd think they'd hightail their flatbrims, wildcats and mustaches back to the Tacoma and keep it too themselves.

Something is fucked, but don't be so quick to just make...

I don't disagree with you but if that is your expectation don't ski trade routes in Colorado on the first fresh snow forecast low hazard nice ish weather spring day.

Reality is many to most...