Mountaineering
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Middle Glacier Ski
The pursuit for turns all year took me to a beautiful destination in the heart of the roadside Portage arena
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Mint and Bomber Huts
My first time to the Mint and Bomber Huts provided a great long weekend of skiing and making new friends
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Byron Peak Attempt
A trip to Portage in hopes of skiing a big peak got shut down early in classic Portage fashion
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Cracked Ice West Ridge Climb
A smash-and-grab mission from McCarthy to Valdez during a short weather window pays off with a successful summit
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Donoho Peak ‘23
6/27-6/28 As my first summer in McCarthy was getting into the full swing of tourist season, I found myself with the same “weekend” as three other friends. We knew we had to make something out of the opportunity we had, so we planned to tackle Donoho Peak in a beautiful alpine backpacking style. Following in…
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Peter’s Creek Ski Traverse
A series of poor weather forced us into a scouting mission in a hard to access zone
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Canwell Glacier Ski Traverse
A training trip the Canwell Glacier pays off with good practice and great corn skiing.
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Wrangell Mountains Ski Traverse ’24
A trip into the Wrangell Mountains ends with a successful summit and innovative route down to the road
Kip Sprout 