by Kristina | May 7, 2012 | Backcountry, Skiing
On March 16, I tagged along with 3 boys to Skyline Ridge and got in about 4,500 feet of skiing. For me, that’s a good day (although most boys will say they’d like about 7,000 feet at least).Skyline Ridge, also known as Heather Ridge, is off of Hwy 2, which...
by Kristina | May 3, 2012 | Backcountry, Skiing
Here I go promising (threatening?) to tell you about all of my backcountry skiing adventures, and I fall off the face of the earth. Never fear, I’m alive, just really, really busy. Family, work, and a social life will do that to a girl. But I miss you blog...
by Kristina | Apr 19, 2012 | Backcountry, Skiing
My first ever backcountry ski day was a 2-day epic trip to Mt. Baker. Some friends were renting a cabin up at the mountain and I was lucky enough to get an invite! The weekend of February 18-19 it was DUMPING snow. Seriously, look at this:Can you call that ass deep?It...
by Kristina | Apr 11, 2012 | Backcountry, Skiing
I have developed a pattern of taking up a new (and sometimes “extreme”) sport every few years. I started rock climbing in 2007, I adopted the forefoot strike and discovered that I really, really love running in 2009, then I bought a bike and started...
by Kristina | Mar 17, 2012 | Life, Skiing
Thanks for all of your comments, support, and encouragement as I make this major life decision! While it was a little fun to keep you all in suspense, I am sorry I didn’t get this post up yesterday as promised. I was out having a blast backcountry...
