Wednesday, January 18, 2012

The Season So Far

Moving to Seattle has been a pretty lucky undertaking as far as the skiing is considered-the mountains are huge with easy access, the snowfall is ridiculous (already 120"base) and I have been lucky enough to score some great days of skiing with good friends.
The terrain surrounding Alpental- Red Mountain

Snoqualmie Mountain-

Chris Loper shredding old powder

I went up to Leavenworth and met up with my friend Sergio who plays drums in this super rad band-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLkov0mH0k0
We went up to the local hill and helped his two two year olds learn how to ski.
Here is his mom letting Miles straightline-

The whole family out on the snow-

Despite NEVER wanting to stop for a picture, Chris gets the picture of the day. He might stop more after he sees this?!?

At the end of Monday's deep faceshots we went for a wallowing hike uphill

It did not stop snowing all night. We woke up Tuesday and Snoqualmie pass was closed and we "had to" ski 4 feet of powder with all 100 people who were up at the pass that day. Because we had to use our Avalungs to breath on every run we refused to stop and take pictures. But my van Greybird can illustrate how deep it was-

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