OB Couloir – Kit Carson – 4.26.09
A spring descent of Kit Carson’s Outward Bound Couloir, a Sangre classic!
A spring descent of Kit Carson’s Outward Bound Couloir, a Sangre classic!
Pondering the monster cairn. Route: Northwest Ridge Team: Christy, Ted, Jordan White, Frank Konsella, Brittany Walker There are some things that all players in the 14er game must eventually confront. Sooner or later, anyone serious about finishing them, in any season or style, must pay a visit to Culebra Peak (pun)— the peak that resides entirely on a private ranch. Often left until the end, the long drive, required reservation...
An amazing outing to ski teh South Couloir on Crestone Peak.
Skiing the Hourglass Couloir on the 14er Little Bear Peak in 2007.
Crestone Needle in the morning light. Route: Southeast Face Team: Ted (solo) After Lindsey I headed to the South Colony Lakes 2wd trailhead and set up camp out of the truck. I was asleep by nine. In the dark I pushed up the road on the ATV, taking it until snow finally stopped me. I would ski down Humboldt’s long Southeast gully to near there so it was actually the...
A March 2007 ski descent of the SE Couloir on the Crestone Needle.
A very early winter ski descent of the OB Couloir on Kit Carson with Chris Davenport.
A Sangre adventure to ski Blanca and Ellingwood Point.
The sun crests the saddle between Blanca and Ellingwood and warms the chill. Route: South Face Team: Christy, Ted After coming off our big push in the Sawatch the weekend prior, we wanted to check out the Sangres. There was enough snow down there still to ski, but it was going fast. We made the drive to towards Alamosa and then up the horrendous Como Lake Road to a reasonable...
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