Video
Mount Islip
Oh, Caltrans! I am always a bit skeptical as to whether or not the road reports are accurate, but in this case, Caltrans had specifically (more...)...
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Video
Our Magnificent Mountain
Los Angeles skiers can be forgiven for feeling like exiles—we are surrounded by an endless sea of concrete and steel. (more...)...
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Current Conditions
Baldy Bowl Sunday
Here’s Baldy Bowl Sunday, looking very tasty if a little bit burnt for the last day of March 2019. Temperatures may be warmer (more...)...
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Skiing
Mountain High East
I knew I loved to ski Mountain High East, but I had forgotten why: MHE offers by far Southern California’s best intermediate/cruiser skiing (more...)...
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Skiing
Waterman Spins its Lifts
Here’s one of the Holy Grails of Southern California skiing: I finally got to ski Mount Waterman, which opened this past weekend (more...)...
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Current Conditions
Baden Powell From Inspiration Point
Here’s Baden-Powell from Inspiration Point just past Mountain High on California Highway 2. BP’s east face looked terrific yesterday (more...)...
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Gear
WWSRA 2019 Ski Reviews
After a bit of a ski review hiatus I managed to make it to the 2019 WWSRA show at Mammoth Mountain last month (more...)...
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Current Conditions
LA Basin Snowfall!
Winter storm Quiana has brought snow (more...)...
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Skiing
Southern California Dreaming (Reprise)
Motivated by forecasts of ultra-low snow levels and dreams of cold-smoke glory, Trevor and I returned yesterday to the San Jacinto Wilderness (more...)...
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Current Conditions
What’s Going On Out There?
Rain is the big story for Southern California once again as yet another powerful winter storm (more...)...
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