North faces still have perfect power conditions from top to bottom as we found out today behind Goryu.
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Goryu Backcountry Jan 28th
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Another SICK day in Hakuba
Well…I’m happy to report that the powder is still cranking in Hakuba. Another foot or so of fresh to fill in the tracks from the day before and some great visibility in the trees. Dropped some lines with Suzi who snapped away with her new toy – a telephoto lens.
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Our accommodation is buried in snow!
Wow! we just had the biggest snowfall Hakuba has seen in the past 4 years.
We had 5 metres in two weeks and a lot more to come
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Goryu Backcountry Jan 28th
North faces still have perfect power conditions from top to bottom as we found out today behind Goryu.
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Another SICK day in Hakuba
Well…I’m happy to report that the powder is still cranking in Hakuba. Another foot or so of fresh to fill in the tracks from the day before and some great visibility in the trees. Dropped some lines with Suzi who snapped away with her new toy – a telephoto lens.
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Korenge – High Alpine touring – January 6th
A high alpine assault of KoRenge (2760m) didn’t disappoint! A beautiful morning saw a group of locals. plus Bill from Alaska and Hans from Norway hiking out from the top of Tsugaike to their target the top of Ko-renge.
The plan was to get up quickly following windblown ridge lines and descend south to SaruKura but [...]
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