So it’s all set. The new Power of Four race is officially “sold out” with 75 teams of two registered to start in the morning. I was out yesterday with Dirk and Pete Swenson, helping with the course marking between Snowmass and Buttermilk.
About 11,000 feet of vertical gain with ski descents of the Hanging Valley Wall, Highland Bowl and Silver Queen, all under forecasted sunny skies have it shaping up to be a good one.
I’ll let you know how it goes for us.
You can read the Powder piece here.
“…and you can do more than you think you can.”-[...]
Nearing the “Narrows” aid station, near mile 15 Christy and[...]
Allen Hadley and Christy at the awards the following morning. Both of them won their age group and Allen actually set a new course record in the 60-64 category. What a way to usher in a new decade, his 60th birthday was the day before the race! Nearing the top of the first climb. The San Juan[...]
Jen
GOOD LUCK, T & C! Mom and Dad and I will be cheering for you from MT!
Rod Nash/ Arlene Edwards
It’s a great day for the event. Expect you are top seeds; eager to get results. On our side (CB) of the Elks we have the 7 Hours of Banana today. Le Mans start how many lift-served runs of a 2200 vert. avalanche chute can you do. Last year two guys tied with 32 runs, but Wendy Fisher beat them both with 34. There is some gender revenge planned today. Jelly legs is the rule. Good luck to you. Rod Nash
We met in Aspen in 2000 and have been happily stuck in the rockies ever since, getting out in the mountains every day we can, in every season and by all means possible. Read More
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