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Skiing the Blackcomb Glacier

Post by Craig Hill / The News Tribune on Feb. 25, 2008 at 10:05 am |
February 25, 2008 10:05 am

Before yesterday’s World Cup race I headed up Blackcomb Mountain with colleagues from the L.A. Times and USA Today to ski the Blackcomb Glacier.


The scenery on the glacier and from the top of Blackcomb Mountain was definitely the highlight of the trip. A short hike is required to access the glacier but once you drop in the skiing is pretty intermediate.


Look for more on skiing the glacier this spring in the Adventure Section.



MORE COWBELL: Here’s video I shot of David Leon Moore from USA Today while we skied between World Cup races. The cowbell was added for our own amusement:


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