Guiding
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Signs and Co-signs
Full disclosure: I’m about to lean hard into some nerdy stuff. There will be math – though you won’t have to truly understand it. It’s probably going to get weird. Consider yourself warned.
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A Working Hypothesis on Weird
Spring in Montana, as in much of the American West this year, has started out weird. Thin snow and warm mountain temperatures have made March — usually a reliable month for powder skiing — a little harder to navigate as a guide. We’re being pushed into higher, more complex terrain earlier than usual. These objectives
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Marginal Expectations
This year, I spent a significant chunk of December, January, and February in the Southern Hemisphere. In Antarctica I saw almost nothing but white for most of that time, although a few February days in New Zealand offered a chance to bike through hills of grass, rock, and dirt. For the most part, however, my