Here's a few more from yesterday to whet your appetite:
Notice the old center-pole Riblet chair. Mt Ashland needs a few big seasons to increase their revenue stream for some lift upgrades.
Visible down below is the cool old lodge and the nearly-empty parking lot:
Pure, steep fun!
Mt Ashland has been reaping the benefits of El Nino too.
The atmospheric river aimed at Cali has swung north quite a few times so far this winter.
Today the top was reporting 116"
No crowds today, probably under a hundred people on the mountain total.
Here's pictures from today:
The Bowl...
Friday was a really good day despite the crazy winds.
I was up with my son JR. Nice to have the day off with very few others on the mountain.
Warmup was Gravy Chute then straight to the top via the gondi.
Hangers was the second run of the day.
The wind was ripping over the top of the entrance...