At the trailhead..sage advice:-)
"Nice tights, you guys are idiots, I'm a guide, I know a lot."
Congrads to all involved!
Jared hadalready done it in7:21 last month climbing and skiing wth 2companions that continued on the traverse.
Nathan Brown, was dropped itto 7:15:33…car-to-car.Nate went solo, used steel crampons and two ice tools, Dynafit TLT5 Performance boots, custom 160cm Igneous, and down-climbed the Chevy Couloir, as opposed to rappelling.
Then the batman team went at it.
http://jasondorais.blogspot.com//06/6-28--speed-attempt-of-fordstettner.html
http://slcsherpa.blogspot.com//06/grand-teton-ski-descent-speed-record.html
http://www.tetonat.com//06/26/grand-teton-ski-descent-speed-record-set/
And just to add to the fun, Ptarmigan was skied last month as well.
http://cascadeclimbers.com/forum/ubbthreads.php/topics/1023902/TR_Mt_Rainier_Ptarmigan_Ridge_#Post1023902
Amazing spring conditions we are having!
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