Tag Archives: cold

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Big Sky Ripping

I posted briefly a while ago with a panorama taken at Big Sky on the last week of February. The post detailing our run is here and the rest of the pictures are below. Tucker at the end of the traverse scoping out our line … Read More

Turning

Powder Day! – October 29, 2009

What a difference two weeks makes. We did things much smarter this time. A storm rolled in Tuesday and lasted all night, leaving us with about 6″ of snow here on campus in Bozeman and an unknown amount in the mountains. Everything looked white though. … Read More

Certain Death

Day 1 at Bridger Bowl

My alarm rang at 7:36 this morning. I dragged myself out of bed, angry and confused at why I was awake so early. And then I remembered…I was going skiing! Adam and I loaded the car, the smell of the fresh wax on the skis … Read More

Chimney Sweep

I filmed and edited this movie together after the Backcountry Agenda 2008 Tuckerman’s Ravine weekend. Chimney Sweep from David Howland on Vimeo.

Standing in deep snow on October 7

Bridger Ridge Hike

Facing a rather desolate and gloomy week (Lab on Wednesday, classes until 9pm on Thursday with a bonus Economics midterm thrown in for fun) I decided to blow off studying and packing and go for a hike. My goal was 8914′ Baldy Mountain, the first … Read More

Leaves

Continued Snow

This early fall snow is clearly a trend. The forecast is calling for snow through the rest of the week. The overnight snow forecast for Bozeman was 2-4 inches, with another 1-2 inches during the day. We’ve already surpassed that on campus. The picnic tables … Read More

To The Tip Top House

I’d like to post the first piece of writing that I’ve done about the outdoors. This was written in the fall of 2008 and a college essay, and it turned into a piece that I really liked. This is the kind of writing that I’d … Read More

A Powder Week at Bolton Valley – Day 1

This trip turned up completely by surprise when my friend Matt called me Monday morning to say that his friend had gotten sick and that he had an extra spot open in his car. His plan was to drive up to Williston, VT and spend … Read More