Long’s Peak (5/4)
Previously posted on my Thrillhead Blog Long’s Peak is a fourteener easily seen from Denver. It towers high into the
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Long’s Peak- Loft ascent, Keplinger descent. 5.4.08
The crew: Pam, Chris, Pete, Brittany, Norm, plus me. Yeah, a little large, but what the hell. Ah, there’s nothing
Read MoreTR: North Maroon (4/26) Part I
Originally posted on my Thrillhead Blog North Maroon Peak (14,011′) 4-26-2008 Andy, Joe, Brittany The Maroon Bells are often said
Read MoreTR: North Maroon Peak (4/26) Part II
Originally posted on my Thrillhead Blog (continued from above) Skiing this face involves knowing the route, and being able to
Read MoreVictories in the Elks
Originally posted on my Thrillhead Blog The Elk Range hosts the most difficult fourteeners in Colorado. This range is not
Read MoreNow it is prime time
Originally posted on my Thrillhead Blog Prime time for what? Prime time for fourteeners. The weather and snowpack have been
Read MoreStar Peak 4-22-08
I can’t believe it’s taken my this long to climb or ski Star Peak (13,521′). It’s been on my to-do
Read MoreMount of the Holy Cross, Cross Couloir
The Cross couloir on Holy Cross has been on my tick list for decades. All it took was one look
Read MoreGood-bye to the Last Great Ski Bum House
Originally posted on my Thrillhead Blog The people in Crested Butte know it as Chi Beta. It’s arguably one of
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