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- From: bbarkey@lark.utah.edu (Brian Barkey)
- Subject: Re: Red Mountain, Canada
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.154940.9717@fcom.cc.utah.edu>
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- Organization: University of Utah
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- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 93 15:49:40 GMT
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- In article <11177@vice.ICO.TEK.COM> kenb@vice.ico.tek.com writes:
- >It looks like I'm going on a road trip to Red Mountain.
- >
- >I think I've heard of this place, but I need to be filled in.
-
- I went there a few years ago, we stuffed 15 people into two
- hotel rooms! (we was poor college students)
- Small ski resort atmosphere, really a nice place.
- >
- >Does this place have good steep runs? With Bumps? Air?
-
- I remember some pretty neat bump runs and towards the end of the
- trip I found some steep trees with ungodly powder. I wish I knew
- some locals.
-
- >
- >How about Chutes or out of bounds backcountry stuff?
- >
- I tried a bit of backcountry around the hotel. Be careful, this is
- mining country, lots of abandoned mine shafts under the snow.
-
- >The trip is set for Feb 4-7. It's nice to know that this storm that
- >blew hard through here is on it's way into southern Canada (since I
- >think their base may be a littl thin).
- >
- >Thanks in advance.
- >
- >Ken "not a fair weather skier" Berger
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