Category: The Nipple

Makisha and Penny joined me to start my 177th consecutive month skiing. Penny crossing a snow bridge below the heart shaped break. Makisha and Penny cooling off on

On this day I was joined by Phil from Pugski.com (now skitalk.com) to reach the milestone of his 100th ski day this season. Phil nearing the far patch below

Since the skiing was so good the day before, I returned to The Nipple the next day. Once again, I got got to make turns with a friend

Saturday, June 9th started a weekend of making turns with friends that I hadn’t seen in while. Photographing the photographer, Britton, taking photos of Dan, Yogi and Sammie.

After finding out that Blue Lakes Road had just opened all the way to Lower Blue Lake, there was easier access and I headed up to the East

On the recon patchskiing mission I did the previous day, I noticed that the snow around The Nipple looked good. B-Cup Chute looked like it still went with

A new month with new snow. While the storm didn’t deliver the predicted 1 to 3 feet above 7,000 feet, it did snow a bit. I needed to

We wanted to see how the snow around The Nipple was holding up. Makisha and Penny were happy to offer their opinions. Before bootpacking up I saw a

Recent overnight temperatures dipping below freezing helped us in deciding to ski the sun warmed, somewhat softened, south facing slopes on the backside of The Nipple. Penny and

Even though is was a new month, it was sort of a “same Bat time, same Bat channel” at the same ski location, The Nipple. Stev skiing a