Archive for December, 2009

Turns…
December 28, 2009, 2 Comments

Merry Christmas
December 24, 2009, Comments Off

There are those pristine evenings when the sun melts into the horizon. The last of the light reflecting off the snow in ...

Will You Be Baptized?
December 22, 2009, 6 Comments

I think it’s time for you to start attending church services. The Church of the Blue Dome* meets everyday, at vari ...

Avalanche Level 1 Certified
December 21, 2009, 1 Comment

Cardiac Ridge, from Cardiff Pass I spent the last 3 days in an avalanche certification class. Mark and Aaron were with m ...

Dawn on Patrol
December 18, 2009, Comments Off

There are few moments as reassuring as sunrise. In mountain bike events that start sometime in the night, like the Kokop ...

Avalanches Are Scary
December 16, 2009, 4 Comments

Avalanches are scary. There are obvious reasons why that is, but the photo below (taken 12/15), from the Utah Avalanche ...

Turn Based Strategy
December 15, 2009, Comments Off

I skied yesterday. It was nice to get the ski legs under me on some groomers and knee deep fluff at Sundance Resort. But ...