After skiing the October Patch a week earlier, George and I returned for a snow survey recon mission. Here is what we found: Somewhat smaller than a week

I headed to the October Patch with George, John, Kevin and Mike. We all needed some August turns to keep our consecutive month ski streaks going. Three views

After getting rained/sleeted/hailed on the last two times we skied Dunderberg on July 21st and July 7th, we thought about trying to ski there on a sunny day

Having seen snow recently around Mount Dana from Saddlebag Lake, George and I went on a snow recon mission that started at Tioga Lake. Hiking and fishing websites

A four dog ski day (not a three dog night.) Hazel watches Kierra shed some water: Makisha: Hazel trying to convince Kevin into converting his backpack into dog

While I approached the snow Michele hiked up higher and took this panorama: A selfie above Leavitt Lake before my first run: Pea-sized hail fell before and during

Jack’s “Glacier” Our destination: Spence: Will he attempt a pond skim? Video: Spence taking another run: Stev hiking to get to snow remnants on the other side. (Usually

George and Mike getting ready on the October Patch: Mike skiing down with some interesting backlighting: and toward bright wildflowers on the way down: Is Stev shadowboxing while

Since the skiing was so good at Saddlebag Lake on July 11th, a return trip was in order. Spence on the Saddlebag Lake boat taxi: Many tadpoles in

We were not stopped by rumors of there being no snow around Saddlebag Lake. George had boarded Conness Glacier a week earlier and found some snow. During the