California Peak – 13,849 ft.
California Peak is a massive high 13er in the southern part of the Sangres near the 14ers Blanca and Lindsey.
Mount Oklahoma – 13,845 ft.
Mount Oklahoma, a Centennial 13er just south of Mount Massive, is a great ski descent.
Casco Peak & French Mountain
Casco and French, a cool combo of high 13ers with cool ski lines.
Jones Mountain – 13,860 ft.
We wrapped up our San Juan road trip yesterday with a surprisingly fun ski descent of Jones Mountain.
Gladstone Peak – 13,913 ft.
As our fourth peak in as many days, we skied Gladstone Peak via Sunshine Mesa and Bilk Basin.
Lyell Hut
Crampon Col If you stay at the Icefall Lodge, you can venture to the nearby Mons Hut or Lyell Hut for the night, or as part of a multi-day, hut-to-hut linkup. In what turned out to be the most memorable part of our week in Canada, ten of us made the trip to the Lyell Hut, and caught some really fun skiing the next day. The hut– which we were...
Mount Ouray – The Devil’s Armchair
Devil’s Armchair on Mount Ouray– a worthy ski goal in the southern Sawatch Range.
Mount Meeker – Dragon Egg Couloir
Skiing the Dragon Egg Couloir on Mount Meeker. What an awesome line.
Icefall Lodge
Christy, in the Bird Bowl. We just got back from an awesome week up at the Icefall Lodge, in the Canadian Rockies. Situated in a rugged area of mountains and glaciers west of the Selkirks, the privately owned lodge (actually two lodges) is nestled right at treeline has everything from gladed tree runs, to short backyard-style laps, pillow lines, and massive glacial tours. As an added option, there exist two...
Cathedral Peak – The Pearl Couloir
Skiing the Pearl Couloir on Cathedral Peak.
About Christy & Ted
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
