Connecting San Jacinto Peak's snowy summit all the way to the Palm Springs Desert 9600' below.
A multi-year effort realized—and a high water mark in Southern California ski mountaineering.
The author attempts to climb and ski Mount Tyndall via Shepherd Pass Trail in a single, merciless push.
A winter ski descent of Southern California's San Jacinto Peak, with untracked powder galore.
A daytrip up an Eastside Giant turns into a marathon of snow fingers, sun cups, and shark fins in the dark.
A challenging search for continuity and self on Lone Pine Peak's massive Northeast Face.
Winter snow turns this classic Sierra ice climb into one of the range's more challenging ski descents.
7000 vertical feet of superb July skiing down Avalanche Gulch, 14,162' Mount Shasta's popular climbing route.
18,000 vertical feet in 24 hours — a big-mountain climb and summit ski descent of 14,375' Mt. Williamson.
Summit ski descent of 14,027-foot Mt. Langley's Northeast Couloir, plus the east face's 55° 'Needle Variation.'
San Jacinto Peak: Snow Creek
Iron Mountain: The Couloir to Nowhere
Mount Tyndall: North Rib
San Jacinto Peak: East Face
Birch Mountain: Southeast Face
Lone Pine Peak: East Couloir
North Peak: North Couloir
MT. SHASTA: AVALANCHE GULCH
MT. WILLIAMSON: BAIRS CREEK CIRQUE
MT. LANGLEY: NORTHEAST COULOIR
