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Why Ski Mountaineering on Mt. Baker is a Must-Do for Backcountry Skiers

February 19, 2025

Yeah, it takes some grit and endurance, it's a hell of a lot of fun.  More type 1 fun than type 2 fun by orders of magnitude. This post explores the great, glacier covered experience that is Koma Kulshan.  

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    Five Reasons To Ski Mount Shasta This Spring

    January 14, 2024

    If one photo of this incredible mountain isn't convincing enough, here's six more reasons to ski or climb Mt. Shasta as soon as possible!
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