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Waiting for our first heli-run. Sergio, Jamie, Mikey and Jeff left-to-right. |
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Ski Tracks on 'Cracked Ice' (Girls Mountain). |
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Jeff descends Stalefish with Jamie and Mikey looking on while a heli comes in to land. |
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Jeff contemplates his next line as clouds break to reveal nearby ridges. |
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Agata descends a run immediately above the highway as the weather begins to deteriorate. The tantalizing coulior in background will have to wait for another time. |
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Mikey, Jeff and Jamie (left-to-right) standing on the LZ with peaks south of Tsina River Valley in background. A day or two prior, we skied from the summit of the peak directly above Jeff's head. |
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Last look up 'Cracked Ice' basking in sunshine following a foot or more of fresh pow. Lucky bastards! |
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Distant jagged peaks off to the south of Thompson Pass. Lines off the pointy summit to the left have apparently been skied. |
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Self portrait of Agata's reflective goggle lenses. |
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Mikey skis down 'Stalefish' with the heli dropping-off another group below. |
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Jamie skis down some glacier just southeast of ABA base. |
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Agata, Mikey and Jamie pose on lower flanks of Girls Mountain. |
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View up towards a ridge extending from Girls Mountain. We decended from the saddle in background on our one and only run the day we had to return back to Anchorage. |
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Jamie skiing with view towards peaks south of Tsina River Valley in background. |
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View over Tsina River Valley. |
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