Rode out Skookum to check on motorized area signage.  [ Read More ]

9 inches new snow at the head of the Skookum from the Thursday morning’s storm. Widespread point releases on the hard bed surface had already occurred. Of note, skiing steep terrain produced almost no sloughing. Didn’t notice any slab avalanches in the storm snow. Significant surface hoar formation. Rapidly developing instabilities as tonight’s storm moved  [ Read More ]

Quick ride into the Placer Valley to take a look at the wind effect and snow conditions.  [ Read More ]

Got out for the Placer opening. Stuck to the flats and made our way back to the toe of Spencer Glacier. Still lots of tracked powder but there are decent trails punched in on the flats. Some areas of the river are beginning to open back up and there is plenty of overflow present. Lots  [ Read More ]

Seward Highway to Leubner Lake in anticipation of a Wednesday motorized opener (Placer Valley).  [ Read More ]