by Mike | Jan 12, 2020 | Backcountry Ski, Bishop, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Location: Carson PeakSummit Elevation: 10,909′Elevation Change: 3600′Map: Tom Harrison – Mammoth High Country Carson Peak is the beautiful crown-like mountain above June Lake, and very nearby to June Mountain Ski Resort. You could even traverse over from there, but it...
by Mike | Jan 12, 2020 | Backcountry Ski, Bishop, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Location: Basin MountainSummit Elevation: 13,240′Elevation Change: 5500′Map: Tom Harrison – Mono Divide High Country Basin Mountain was one of my first Eastern Sierra Ski Descents in the early 90’s. A common story. It’s the most inviting big peak in a chain of big...
by Mike | May 27, 2019 | Backcountry Ski, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures, Lone Pine
Location: Lone Pine, CASummit Elevation: 14,494Base Elevation: 8,340Elevation Change: 6,154Recommended Map: Mt. Whitney High Country – Tom Harrison These pictures are from March in 2005, which was my first and only time Skiing the Mountaineers Gully on Mt....
by Mike | Apr 9, 2018 | Backcountry Ski, Bridgeport, Eastern Sierra, Featured Adventures
Deerhorn Mountain NE Couloir :13,265′ Location: Independence, CAElevation Change: 6300’Recommended Map: Kearsarge Pass – Rae Lakes Trail Map by Tom Harrison and Mt. Whitney High Country Map by Tom Harrison Deerhorn Mountain is an overnight ski tour...
by Mike | Feb 11, 2018 | Backcountry Ski, Featured Adventures, Volcanoes
Location: Mt. Lassen National ParkElevation Change: 2-4000’Recomended Map: National Geographic – Lassen National Park Mt. Lassen 10,457′ is a friendly Northern California peak to ski. There are small sub peaks surrounding it and a nice view to the...
