Amidst the oddest winter I've experienced since moving out West, I've found myself more motivated for late season skiing than I have ever been before. Despite heinous approaches and deproaches with our lack of low elevation snow and an abundance of downed trees, I continue to
After the cat skiing season wrapped up in the Eastern Sierra, I headed back to Bozeman with a little bit of winter left. Like the rest of the West, SW Montana has been hurting for snow. At this point Bridger Bowl has closed three weeks early for the season on
Winter on the west coast has been interesting to say the least. While a few big storms have managed to sneak into the Sierra and build up a significant base, long stretches of strong high pressure have dominated. Warm sunny days have done a number on the surfaces and day
After a few years in SW Montana and splitting time last season between the Cascades and Bozeman, I decided to take a flier and move to the Eastern Sierra following ski guiding work with High Sierra Snowcat and Blackbird Mountain Guides. It’s a place I’ve never been, but
It’s been a bit of a slow start to winter here in SW Montana. After a few good storms through the end of October, November has been high and dry. Even with this warm weather, snow has hung on up high on shady aspects setting up the perennial Montana