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Ski Lines in High Sierra - 25

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Favorite Base of Leavitt Peak showing the main bowl and Y-Couloir on the left.
Intermediate Intermediate

Leavitt Peak Deadman Creek Descent

2.8 mi 4.5 km • -2,643 ft Descent • -805.72 m Descent

Bridgeport, CA
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Favorite Reaching the bowl below the summit at about 10,500ft. East Couloir to the left of the summit.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Matterhorn Peak - East Couloir

4.2 mi 6.8 km • -4,258 ft Descent • -1297.89 m Descent

Bridgeport, CA
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Favorite No Photos
Intermediate Intermediate

Minden Mile

4.4 mi 7.2 km • -5,193 ft Descent • -1582.92 m Descent

South L…, CA
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Favorite The view looking down the chute from near top. See avalanche debris near snowboarder.
Difficult Difficult

Morrison East Face

2.7 mi 4.3 km • -3,042 ft Descent • -927.2 m Descent

Mammoth…, CA
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Favorite MW Skiing the couloir
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Dana Couloir

0.2 mi 0.3 km • -667 ft Descent • -203.27 m Descent

Bridgeport, CA
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Favorite Base of Leavitt Peak showing the main bowl and Y-Couloir on the left.
Difficult Difficult

Leavitt Peak Y-Couloir

0.2 mi 0.3 km • -564 ft Descent • -171.82 m Descent

Bridgeport, CA
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Favorite MW Skiing the couloir
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Dana Couloir via Coke Chute, V Bowl

6.1 mi 9.8 km • -6,033 ft Descent • -1838.72 m Descent

Bridgeport, CA
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Favorite Great fun to board/ski a lava tube!
Difficult Difficult

Hole In The Wall

2.0 mi 3.2 km • -2,458 ft Descent • -749.34 m Descent

Mammoth…, CA
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Favorite Flat spot at midpoint.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Jake's Peak: Northeastern Descent

1.2 mi 2.0 km • -2,160 ft Descent • -658.38 m Descent

Tahoma, CA
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High Sierra Skiing

  • 46 Miles 75 Kilometers of Descents
  • 25 ski lines
  • 2 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 23 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 28 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Ascents in High Sierra - 28

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5.7 mi 9.2 km #1Matterhorn Peak
Difficult Difficult
Bridgeport, CA
Difficult Difficult
Bridgeport, CA
8.0 mi 12.8 km #2Mount Whitney - Mountaineers Route
Difficult Difficult
Lone Pine, CA
Difficult Difficult
Lone Pine, CA
3.5 mi 5.7 km #3Leavitt Peak via Sonora Pass Trailhead
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Bridgeport, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Bridgeport, CA
2.3 mi 3.7 km #4The Riser to Kaiser
Difficult Difficult
Coarsegold, CA
Difficult Difficult
Coarsegold, CA
1.3 mi 2.1 km #5Tamarack Peak via Tamarack Lake
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Incline Village, NV
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Incline Village, NV
2.8 mi 4.4 km #6Black Butte Summit
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Auberry, CA
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Auberry, CA
3.0 mi 4.9 km #7Mount Tallac Northeast Bowl Ascent
Difficult Difficult
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Difficult Difficult
South Lake Tahoe, CA
1.4 mi 2.2 km #8Incline Peak
Intermediate Intermediate
Incline Village, NV
Intermediate Intermediate
Incline Village, NV
1.8 mi 3.0 km #9Rubicon Peak
Intermediate Intermediate
Tahoma, CA
Intermediate Intermediate
Tahoma, CA
1.5 mi 2.5 km #10Red Cone Bowl Ascent
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Mammoth Lakes, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Mammoth Lakes, CA

Photos of High Sierra - 54

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Jeff zippers some pow off the top of Mt Olsen. 35 degree north-facing slope with 1800' descent.
Mar 27, 2015 near Bridgeport, CA
Mt Olsen, 11183', from Virginia Lakes Rd. A variety of 30-40 degree north facing slopes to choose from with easy access.
Mar 27, 2015 near Bridgeport, CA
Summit view!
May 2, 2017 near South L…, CA
Booting above Iceberg Lake
Jun 26, 2019 near Lone Pine, CA
View of the Mountaineers gully from Iceberg Lake
Jun 26, 2019 near Lone Pine, CA
Topping out to the summit plateau. The Notch is barely visible at the very bottom left corner.
Jun 26, 2019 near Lone Pine, CA
Reaching the bowl below the summit at about 10,500ft. East Couloir to the left of the summit.
Jun 26, 2019 near Bridgeport, CA
East Couloir under icy, unskiable conditions
Jun 26, 2019 near Bridgeport, CA

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