Backcountry Skiing 2/2

Skiing Mt. Superior's South Face

Base Elevation: ~8,700 Summit Elevation: 11,040 Elevation Gain: 2,340 Round Trip Distance: 4.3 miles Total Time: 5:13 Date: April 23,...

CJ Wolf

May 2, 20214 min read

Hayden Peak is the crown jewel of peaks along Mirror Lake Highway. It is by far the most impressive and intimidating peak. As your drive...

CJ Wolf

Apr 18, 20213 min read

Despite the lifts closing in mid-March this year due to the Coronavirus and several 70 degree days in late April, I wasn’t ready for the...

CJ Wolf

May 4, 20204 min read

CJ Wolf

Apr 20, 20205 min read

My old Aspen roommate, Tim Magner, was visiting from Chicago and he was looking for an adventure off the beaten path so I suggested...

CJ Wolf

Mar 9, 20202 min read

Fast Facts: Base Elevation: 6,100 Summit Elevation: 8,926 Total Ascent: 2,859 Crew: Butter and I Date: Feb 25, 2020 I love summiting...

CJ Wolf

Feb 25, 20202 min read

Fast Facts: Base Elevation: 6,100 Summit Elevation: 8,500 Crew: Sean, Cameron & CJ Date: Feb 21, 2020 I attempted to ski from the summit...

CJ Wolf

Feb 23, 20203 min read

As you drive west on highway 80 and you look to the right (north) you see this glorious peak that is just begging you to ski it. Every...

CJ Wolf

Feb 1, 20202 min read

Who says the ski “season” ends when the lifts stop spinning? 2019 was an epic snow year with Snowbird receiving 690 inches so spring...

CJ Wolf

Jun 8, 20193 min read

The winter of 2019 showed no sign off letting up so after another modest snowfall of about 4”, we decided to make hay while the “snow...

CJ Wolf

May 17, 20193 min read

As you drive over Parley’s Summit on Highway 80 heading east to SLC, you are treated to a beautiful vista of Mt. Aire. Every time I drive...

CJ Wolf

Mar 15, 20193 min read

2019 was turning into a darn good winter and we were in the middle of nice snow cycle so Zach and I headed to my go to safe zone-...

CJ Wolf

Jan 27, 20191 min read