Dispatch 1: Hong Kong And The Trip Ahead!
When I broke my ankle on May 1st last spring, I was at 17,600’ on 23,390 Baruntse, also known as my own personal Moby Dick for reasons you can research at www.skithehimalayas.com. Unlike Ahab, I was...
View ArticleDispatch 2: Retail Therapy
Funny how it feels to be easing my way back into snowsports now that fall has approached and my ankle is healed. I returned from Baruntse last May just in time for great high country conditions only to...
View ArticleDispatch 3: Two Tigers Holding Hands
Folks, this is my ninth Himalayan Expedition. I have seen crazy stuff happen before, but never anything like this. We are on our way to the mountains but nowhere near where I thought when we landed in...
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Dispatch 4: Pictures Worth A Thousand Words
Folks, nothing is worse than overstating facts and long prose. Please review the photo and know that we have chased the good snow away from Mustang and over onto a one peak powder skiing objective....
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Dispatch 5: We made it!
We made it, we skied it, we are done in under two weeks with one ascent and one amazing descent. Our goal, to follow our noses to some of the best snow in Nepal has been a success. Our summit day on...
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