Archive for April, 2008

50 feet to faceplant

April 30, 2008

This is a photo sequence of a fun 8′ to 50′ double in upper Cardiff that went completley wrong. It looked good from below, but dropping in off the cornice put me onto surprisingly firm snow that caused acceleration towards the large lower cliff. Instead of trying to pull up I just went for the [...]

Devil's Castle

April 24, 2008

Just returned from 3 weeks in AK where we spent way too much time holed up in the RV waiting for weather. So, it’s been great to see the snowpack holding up and see there’s still a ton of fun stuff to ski here in the Wasatch. Spring is a great time to taste the [...]

Chugach, AK 2008

April 10, 2008

March wrapped up nicely with the annual migration north to Alaska. The PW crew hit the road for Alyeska and the Telepalooza (details here) event.Drawn back by the amazing lines we captured last year, we’ve returned to the Chugach for some unfinished business. This time we’re packing high powered HD cameras. The weather has been [...]