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Telluride Powder

Telluride Powder

We'd been waiting a long time for a day like this: a foot of fresh snow overnight and it just kept on dumping. The air was alive with snow all day. Here, my brother Yuri Lewicky (more)

A 10,000′ Ski Descent?

A 10,000′ Ski Descent?

Finally made the pilgrimage to Mammoth this past weekend. Coverage was spectacular—Mammoth Mountain is claiming they've currently got the deepest base of any U.S. (more)

ESAC: The Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center

ESAC: The Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center

If you've been paying attention, you may have noticed that avalanche information is conspicuously absent on SierraDescents.com's pages. This is certainly not because I don't take (more)

A Look Ahead

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The Sierra Ski Season is off to a less-than-outstanding start, with generally minimal snowfall thus far, and some nasty instability setting up due to shallow coverage. While (more)

Welcome to SierraDescents!

Downtown Los Angeles and snowy San Gabriel Mountains

It's been a long time coming! When I first moved to California, merging my writing and photography into a website about backcountry skiing in the Sierra Nevada seemed a fine (more)

Langley – Cottonwood Lakes Loop

Langley - Cottonwood Lakes Loop

Looking for a spectacular high-altitude day hike in the Southern Sierra? Mount Langley via Horseshoe Meadows is an excellent choice (more)

Highway 395

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Wait for the traffic to clear, jump into the middle of the road, take a quick picture. No, it's probably not wise to encourage these things, but wide-angle lenses do create their (more)

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