“I wanted to get back to solitude, adventure, and new descents,” Jeremy Jones said. “By travelling past boundaries set in place by helis and snowmobiles we were able to get into bigger mountains, away from people and back to first descents."
Thomas Armento, Forrest Thorniley, and Barrows Worm de Geldern team find perfect conditions for a ski and snowboard descent down the Spire Couloir off Notchtop Mountain (12,160') on April 2, 2011 in what could likely be another big ski mountaineering FD in Rocky Mountain National Park for this well prepared team.
Here is a new Video Guide of the unknown and perfectly invisible Couloir Caché, on the southwest face of the Tour Ronde. First descent by 4 skiers/boaders from Courmayeur, jan 2009. Damo/Capozzi/Lupo/Camale
Team Sic Byrd members Henry Wood and Fritz Moriarty along with Eli Helmuth of ClimbingLife Guides make a complete descent of the Dragontail Couloir on Feb. 6th, 2011 in 20" of fresh powder.
The Dragontail Couloir is a 1500' slash down the SE face of Flattop Mountain in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
A Friday Ski Outing with Eli Helmuth of ClimbingLife Guides, a backcountry skiing and climbing service based in Estes Park, Colorado.
Eli is an AMGA Certified Ski Mountaineering Guide who leads avalanche seminars, backcountry courses, and guided outings in Colorado, Alaska, the Andes, and Himalaya.