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Because this post does not contain a photo, it will mostly get
Because this post does not contain a photo, it will mostly get ignored by Facebook. Yesterday: numerous natural and ski triggered storm snow and wind...

Despite the low cloud, today up along the Happo ridge was as good
Despite the low cloud, today up along the Happo ridge was as good as you could ever hope for, though photo conditions were terrible! Superb knee deep...

I managed to get above the cloud layer today for some blue sky and
I managed to get above the cloud layer today for some blue sky and powder from 2400m. Tengupara has 40cm ski penetration, which is unusual, but probab...

This coming storm has a westerly flow. This movie shows detailed
This coming storm has a westerly flow. This movie shows detailed radar precip over the last 3 hours on a loop (click HD for much better quality). You ...

Snow pack and Avalanche update: - Keeping it very brief, there
Snow pack and Avalanche update: - Keeping it very brief, there is a thick hard rain crust between 30cm and 150cm deep at 2700m, shallow around rocks....

Avalanche safety: good to see some more focus, in the form a
Avalanche safety: good to see some more focus, in the form a multi-part series, where it needs to be - Human Factors. powder/human-factor/# There is ...

TATEYAMA this weekend: Remember to switch your snowbrain back
TATEYAMA this weekend: Remember to switch your snowbrain back on, and start out cautiously. I slid my car off the road last week on a frosty bridge ...