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Skiing in December 2016 and Early January 2017

Various days Carly and I have been out skiing basically every weekend the last few weeks of December and the first couple of January.  The snow in the Wasatch has been fabulous this year.  While not every storm has been cold smoke, many of them have and they have been coming through between 5-7 days […]

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Do More with Less Tour in British Columbia

January 21-28, 2016 In mid-January I was asked by a couple CT friends to join in on a short notice trip to British Columbia for some skiing, hot-tubbing, and general good times.  It seemed a bit short notice and I sort of had other stuff planned, but a few days later my schedule opened up […]

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New Year’s Day 2015 Ski Tour

January 1, 2015 Today Carly and I headed out for a tour with Adam from work and his girlfriend, Stephie.  We headed to Porter Fork off of Millcreek Canyon, a place none of us had visited before.  The weather was bluebird but cold, similar to the last day Carly and I went out.  We got […]

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Christmas Break Skiing

December 25 & 27, 2014 Carly and I stuck around Salt Lake rather than going back to the East Coast for Christmas.  We lucked out and were blessed with a Christmas Eve storm that made it a White Christmas down in the valley with 4″ and upwards of 20″ in the mountains.  Christmas Day we […]

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Why Utah?

May 9-10, 2014 Why did I move to Utah?  Well yes I did get a job here but to even consider a job the location needed to have outdoor recreation nearby.  Utah has that in spades.  Friday morning Carly and I skied at Snowbird in a spring storm.  They had gotten 10″ in the last […]