EISPIRATEN

I thought it would be nice to keep info and tr's about backcountry & resort skiing/boarding in one thread. A lot of times I only have a couple photos, not worthy of a full tr. Or condition up dates that the hikers might not care about. Feel free to add what you want.


Ski areas:
http://www.mtbaldy.com/
http://www.mtwaterman.org/
http://www.mthigh.com/
http://www.snowsummit.com/index_winter.php

Weather:
NOAA
http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.ph ... tType=text

radar
http://www.intellicast.com/National/Rad ... n=USCA0638


Webcams:
Mt. Baldy, top of chair 2:




http://www.astro.ucla.edu/~obs/towercam.htm Mt Wilson Cam

Shops:
http://www.norpine.com/ San Diego

Deals:
https://www.skiforfree.com/

Other: ?

Chunder and I did a Manker Flat to Baldy Bowl ( Mt. San Antonio ) via ski hut trail on Sunday.

Nope not spending the night:


Conga line to the ski hut:


Hut:


Car sized boulder that rolled down the bowl:


Wet Avalanche:


Nice view:


We are both happy to be done hiking and ready to ski:


View toward San G & San J. Looks like good coverage at the ski area:


West Baldy is looking very inviting:


Snow was not getting below freezing at night, so skiing was a mix of survival turns:


and good turns:


chunder takes in the view:


and is off:


in the bowl:


It was really warm. Note the new second wet avalanche:


Freshly plowed road:


January SoCal Apres ski:

Whats with all these ridiculously pretty photos people around this forum keep on posting? Anyways excellent as usual.

awesome 8)

Niice, 406!
Love it.

Ian and I were up there on Sunday. Great view. Don't have his Herocam data to share as of yet.

BADASS thread idea!!!!!!

Looks like that avy came out of Taco Sauce.