by Kristina | Jun 21, 2013 | Action Figure Mascot, Mountaineering, Mountains, Mt. Rainier, Skiing, Turns All Year, Tutu
In anticipation of a for-realsies attempt on Mt. Rainier in a few weeks, here are some photos from 3 trips I’ve taken up there this year already. One could call them “training trips” but frankly the weather was nice and I had some spare time on my...
by Kristina | May 8, 2013 | Backcountry, Montana, Skiing, Turns All Year
Last Friday my buddy Imran wanted to attempt Shuksan, a major objective near Mt. Baker.Being excellent planners, Imran called me at 10pm and we decided to go for it, leaving Seattle at 4am the next morning. He also convinced his friend Alexis to join us. Apparently...
by Kristina | Nov 3, 2012 | 30 Before 30, Backcountry, Mt. Rainier, Skiing, Turns All Year
This October I completed another one of my 30 Before 30 goals – to ski 12 consecutive months! The weather was….wet….and the skiing was….wet….but we got ‘er done for Turns All Year in October. I went up with my potluck buddy Johnny,...
