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		<title>Chinook Pass, WA &#8211; Opening 5/25</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 07:40:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re happy to report that WSDOT plans to open Washington&#8217;s 5,430&#8242; Chinook Pass next Friday, May 25th in time for the long Memorial Day weekend. The backcountry skiing and riding is going to be incredible when it opens &#8211; in fact, it&#8217;s a perennial favorite of ours. Check out the photos below from WSDOT &#8211; [...]


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		<title>Mt. Baker, WA &#8211; Summit attempt</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 07:22:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew Eckels &#38; crew had the Coleman Deming route on Mt. Baker, WA all to theirselves with sunshine and powder most of the way. Unfortunately 1000 vf short of the summit, the cloud deck rose and they had to retrace their skin track through the white out almost all the way back.





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		<title>Mt. Adams &amp; Rainier, WA &#8211; Chris Davenport, Jess McMillan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an impressive data point from Chris Davenport and Jess McMillan&#8217;s Ring of Fire tour of the Pacific NW volcanoes: By his estimates, &#8220;they have climbed almost 60,000’ on twelve volcanoes in the nine days the tour has been on the road&#8221;.  Amazing. Even more amazing is that they completed Mt. Adams two days ago [...]


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		<title>Pineapple Pass, WA &#8211; Great Scott&#8230; What a Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 04:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My bro Obadiah Ehly wrapped up his 10 day/10 ski day visit yesterday with a short trip up Hyak before we headed to Wenatchee so he could catch a train back to Northern Idaho. The main objective of his trip was to check out Alpental (via the lifts) over Cinco de Mayo, which we did. [...]


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		<title>Anchorage, AK &#8211; North Suicide Chute in the Front Range</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our AK connection, Corky Still, sent this one down of his recent local adventure where the city of Anchorage meets the lower flanks of the Chugach Mountains. This quick solo trip&#8217;s agenda was to hit the North Suicide Chute, so sit back with the morning coffee and take a wild May ride in AK.





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		<title>Three Sisters to Mt. Hood &#8211; Chris Davenport, Jess Mcmillan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 07:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Davenport and Jess McMillan have now climbed and skied all the Oregon Cascade volcanoes on their list. In just the last 4 days, they hit Three Sisters, Mt. Washington, Mt. Jefferson and Mt. Hood. Read more about their OR adventures at blog.spyder.com. The weather&#8217;s been absolutely perfect in the Pacific NW &#8211; just take [...]


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		<title>Kendall Couloir #1, WA &#8211; Spring has Sprung in the Cascades</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 13:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cascades have finally begun a nice melt freeze cycle in the last few days. Earlier this week we were up in the Commonwealth on Lundin with about 8 to 10 inches of loose granular snow that remained from the 32 inch dump from the prior week, making things a little sketchy around noon. Two [...]


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		<title>Thielson, Bachelor -Chris, Daron, Jess Reign over PNW</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 14:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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As mentioned in our earlier post here, Chris Davenport, Daron Rahlves and Jess McMillan conquered two volcanoes on Day #4 of their Ring of Fire tour: Mt. Thielson and Mt. Bachelor in Oregon. Just when mere mortals would be taking it down a notch, this trio of world champion skiers, step it up and blow [...]


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		<title>Mission Ridge, WA &#8211; Bomber Day on the &#8220;Eastside&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 02:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our good friend Obadiah Ehly wanted to head over for our Alpental Cinco de Mayo festivities and then spend the week to check out our zone. I had mentioned he should jump on the train from his home in Sandpoint, ID to Wenatchee, WA so we could rally to Mission Ridge. The below video is [...]


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		<title>Slalok Mtn, BC, Canada &#8211; Stonecrop Face</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is one of Andy&#8217;s favorite super long ski descents which was slayed on their &#8220;five summit&#8221; day in the Joffree Provincial Park this past April 14th, 2012. You may have seen the post from yesterday, which showcased Mount Matier&#8217;s wicked white knuckle descent from the summit (part of the 5 summit day). Today&#8217;s stoke [...]


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