A dusk patrol ski mission was in order after hearing that Sonora Pass had recently opened. I was joined by Makisha and Penny. Penny’s silhouette at the top.

On the first day of May, actually evening since it was a dusk patrol, Makisha and Penny joined me to start my 175th consecutive month skiing. Penny makes

Since the skiing was so good a week earlier, I returned to Monitor Pass with Makisha and Penny. Penny is ready to start skiing (Self-timer 1 of 4)…

Since we saw so many areas with skiing potential the previous evening, we decided to explore some more of Monitor Pass. Michele and Makisha starting out. Stev starting

Finding out that the road over Monitor Pass had recently opened meant that a ski trip was in order. Michele and I headed up after work with Makisha

Since there was enough snowfall to cover the slopes on Mt. Sputnik, a dawn patrol mission was in order. Penny and Stev on Driveway Run (Self-timer 1 of

With weather that felt more like late May than early February, Makisha, Penny and I headed up the surprisingly open Monitor Pass road for a dusk patrol. Penny

A recent snowfall that came in with a high snow level meant that a location with high elevation would be desirable. The turnoff for Dunderberg, Green Creek Road,

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