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*Ptarmigan Noises* | Black Rapids, AK | Mar 23, 2024 | |
*Ptarmigan Noises* | Black Rapids, AK | ||
Mar 23, 2024 | |||
Notes: 6 mi — 5h 0m : Great snow was still lurking on the north facing slopes. Awesome little zone! | |||
Isabel Knoll | Black Rapids, AK | Mar 22, 2024 | |
Isabel Knoll | Black Rapids, AK | ||
Mar 22, 2024 | |||
Notes: 4 mi — 4h 0m : Great snow still hiding on the northern aspects! | |||
Devil May Care | Black Rapids, AK | Jan 8, 2023 | |
Devil May Care | Black Rapids, AK | ||
Jan 8, 2023 | |||
Notes: 3 mi — 4h 0m : Snow was soft powder (3-4 ft) in the trees, with highly variable snow above treeline (mostly about 3" dust on crust). Would repeat just for the trees! | |||
Isabel Knoll | Black Rapids, AK | Jan 29, 2022 | |
Isabel Knoll | Black Rapids, AK | ||
Jan 29, 2022 | |||
Notes: 3.5 mi : fantastic pow! sheltered from wind | |||
Devils Thumb Ridge | Black Rapids, AK | Jan 18, 2021 | |
Devils Thumb Ridge | Black Rapids, AK | ||
Jan 18, 2021 | |||
Notes: The trees are still holding snow! Good powder can still be enjoyed if you stay below treeline. A thin (0.5cm) crust is easily breakable. Great weekend | |||
Devils Thumb Ridge | Black Rapids, AK | Dec 6, 2020 | |
Devils Thumb Ridge | Black Rapids, AK | ||
Dec 6, 2020 | |||
Notes: 3 mi — 3h 0m : Trapper using the bottom section. Good snow in the trees, windblown and thin above trees. A bit bushy but still lots of fun. | |||
Devil May Care | Black Rapids, AK | Feb 8, 2017 | |
Devil May Care | Black Rapids, AK | ||
Feb 8, 2017 | |||
Notes: 4h 30m : Great skiing, probably some of the best in the range right now! | |||
Isabel Knoll | Black Rapids, AK | Feb 5, 2017 | |
Isabel Knoll | Black Rapids, AK | ||
Feb 5, 2017 | |||
Notes: 2 mi — 3h 0m : Beautiful day to check out the conditions in the range. We could really use more snow in the area though. |