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  1. ajl50

    Adk Bc

    Where: The BC outside of L.P. When: A week ago. We hit some snow filled wide open low angle glades between 2000ft and 3800 ft. The snow was dope Me and my chicken wings I fell. The better half passing next years xmas tree. Who put that drop there- I fell right after this was...
  2. ajl50

    Can it be? Already? YES SIR: The Official 11/15-11/16 snow event discussion thread

    With an approaching cold front ...wait why don't I let the National Weather Service tell you. RGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 354 PM EST WED NOV 14 2007 ...POTENTIAL FOR 6 OR MORE INCHES OF SNOW AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS BEGINNING THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO...
  3. ajl50

    Help me choose a hike

    So heading up to the dacks this weekend. If there was no snow this week the plan was to do Giant. Now there is a little snow. We don't have snowshoes or crampons (don't really want to rent them either but would consider it) and so have some scepticism about doing giant. (Do have stablicers...
  4. ajl50

    Fall is in the air

    /O.NEW.KBTV.FR.Y.0004.070905T0600Z-070905T1100Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON- WESTERN ESSEX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE... TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA...LAKE PLACID 319 PM EDT TUE SEP 4 2007 ...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 AM EDT...
  5. ajl50

    First Freeze?

    Since it's six months till xmas and the start of winter and since it's swampy here in philly today I started to think about those first fall nights when you feel the chill in the air. You know those nights in the middle of october when you first taste the winter coming and get really excited...
  6. ajl50

    heart lake to Algonquin via marcy dam/avalanche pass

    Anybody take the loop up the backside of algonquin recently? I've never gone up the backside before and really want to combine a trip through avalanche pass with a climb of algonquin. I'm just curious how steep the backside climb is and how technical it is?
  7. ajl50

    FS: Moving sale- lots of ikea furniture

    Girl and I are moving from hoboken to philly and we're selling our ikea furniture. It's only two years old and in great shape. the link is here: http://newyork.craigslist.org/jsy/fur/313901550.html
  8. ajl50

    Anybody want my xbox

    Moving and not taking the xbox with me. 120+ shipping gets you an xbox that works great and four controllers and all the hook-up hardware. Also have games for sale. PM if you are interested. EDIT: Nevermind- Not being sold Would delete but I can't.
  9. ajl50

    Rickett's Glen state park, PA

    Anybody ever been out there? Really looking forward to getting out there this summer and seeing the waterfalls. Any tips? Any idea how long it takes to get there from Philly? Thanks.
  10. ajl50

    phat luv's and Rossignol Axial2 120 Ti Pro

    What do people think? Good combo? Should I wait on a SAC deal on Look binders?
  11. ajl50

    Alta: 3/9-3/12 # 4

    Day 4: Today promised to be the best day of the trip. Fresh snow had left Ballroom, the glory hole, Devils' castle, rock and roll, and the cecret saddle closed on day three. Today they opened after some awesome control work: Ballroom clearing and getting ready to be slayed Cecret Saddle...
  12. ajl50

    Alta: 3/9-3/12 #3

    Day 2: After a dinner at the GMD that was way more than we expected we feel sound asleep with dreams of more snow and sun. Waking up early and eating way too much pork product at the large breakfast buffet left us ready to ski. The sun was out and the snow had remained awesome due to the cold...
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    Alta: 3/9-3/12 #2

    Anyway- we decided to leave philly at 7:55 am in the hopes of getting some skiing in on thursday afternoon. After the single hottest plane ride in history we arrived at the SLC airport with no problems. While waiting for the shuttle to leave we realized there is some snow in the mountains...
  14. ajl50

    TR:Alta 3/8-3/12

    Where: Alta, UT When: March 9-12, 2007 Who: ajl50 and SO Why: After a cumulative 5 years in law school and starting at this for months on end the GF and I decided that we needed to treat ourselves to one hell of a ski weekend. While we have taken some sweet ass trips to Whiteface we...
  15. ajl50

    moving up loaded photos

    I uploaded some photo's to my gallery before i created an album for my alta trip. I want to move the ones that i uploaded outside of that album into my alta album? Can I do this?
  16. ajl50

    Found brochure from ski lodge dad used to own

    So I knew that my dad used to own/manage a restaurant in Vermont. I also knew that my mom used to go there when they were dating to help him run it and would also go skiing nearby at Magic Mountain. As I didn't grow up downhill skiing there wasn't much talk about this as my dad is no longer in...
  17. ajl50

    Highmout Ski Area

    Took a trip to Belleayre on 1/12 and jetted over to highmout to check it out:
  18. ajl50

    Whiteface summit shots

    Some collected shots of the whiteface summit. (that one was from the hilton's 4th floor) this one is the drop in from skyward
  19. ajl50

    Old Lake Placid Photos

    Finally got some photo's off of the computer and into the gallery. These are from the week after xmas. looking out towards MRV from Little whiteface looking out over lake placid from adk loj road (mountain peak names I can't remember) from adk loj property from around town
  20. ajl50

    Anybody ever stay at the Goldminer's daugher at ALTA

    Sorry to interupt the great blizzard skiing discussion- GF and I have had this trip booked to alta since september and we're really stoked. We leave in three weeks and I figured it was time to ask a few questions to the learned members of this forum. We're staying at the Goldminers daughter...
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