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For Southern California, winds are expected to resolve by Sunday, as a blocking high sets up which should keep us calm (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 0 CommentsFor Southern California, winds are expected to resolve by Sunday, as a blocking high sets up which should keep us calm (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 0 CommentsThis was by far the snowiest Memorial Day weekend I’ve ever skied at Mammoth Mountain (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 4 CommentsHere’s Baldy Bowl Sunday, looking very tasty if a little bit burnt for the last day of March 2019. Temperatures may be warmer (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 4 CommentsHere’s Baden-Powell from Inspiration Point just past Mountain High on California Highway 2. BP’s east face looked terrific yesterday (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 2 CommentsWinter storm Quiana has brought snow (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 5 CommentsRain is the big story for Southern California once again as yet another powerful winter storm (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 2 CommentsBear is such a quirky resort. Every time I ski here I’m reminded first of all how big the terrain is (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 1 CommentMount Waterman is not open, but they should be. I’d say they have a solid three feet of extremely dense snow at the ski area’s summit, with decent (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 0 CommentsHappy January everyone we have a bona fide SoCal storm cycle on our hands (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 5 CommentsAs Christmas nears, things look thin-ish along the 395 corridor from Lone Pine to Mammoth (more...)...
Posted in Current Conditions | 6 CommentsWhen there is snow, SierraDescents is Andy Lewicky's California backcountry skiing and mountaineering website. Without snow, sierradescents becomes an ill-tempered hiking and climbing blog.
Pray for snow.
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