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Nicely done! Sorry i couldnt make it. Gotta learn to love the scree and talus out here :) . I learned that lesson #3 this weekend after 34 miles in the uintas.

Yeah, avoid devils castle, yuck. Snowbird under twin peaks is super easy access, if you take the tram. Gunsight at alta (thanks for letting me know) is probably easiest good hiking accessed patch. Other places in LCC have numerous patches, but require more hiking. Broads fork still has snow...

The moonbeam lodge is needed, however the moonbeam hsq is not. they should make a hs that goes from the bottom of apex to the top of powderhorn, not that that's needed either. other than that my lips are sealed about solitude. :-D

A few comments... 1. SHHHHHHHHH!!!!! 2. I agree 3. In good traffic and weather, Snowbasin is only 40 min :) 4. I saw your comment on the july 4th thread about october skiing requiring a lot of snow. If you moved here in January, you missed this past october, where we had 122" in about 10...

I agree with Tony, the wasatch are a better bet. The key is finding a sun-sheltered area. From all my 1 years of experience of TAY here, you have to hike to find snow in late summer/early fall. The semi-permanent ice field on Timpanogos is a good one. Broads fork had snow into mid august at...

Nice turns! The coverage looks near identical to last year about june 21st.

Yeah, sunday was super deep at alta. Face shots all day long. Definitely in the top 3 of the season. Monday wouldve been truely incredible at alta because they didnt have any avalanche areas open sunday. That means ballroom, backside, glory hole, supreme bowl, catherines and the kastle were all...

I did a little investigating out here. Alta is amazingly accurate in their reporting. There are SNOTEL sites around the West in the mtns. These stations report snowpack depth, and melted water equivalent. The stations are there because it's important that they keep track of how much water...