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The Mountain Culture

The Mountain Culture

http://www.themountainculture.com/

Off the wall diary of life in a mountain town (Jackson Hole, WY) where odd is normal, and normal is being odd. It all revolves around fun, love for the outdoors and recreation.

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  • Alaska’s Pioneer Peak

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 14:21 in climbing, alaska, ambassadors, fall

    (Over the first couple of knolls; Knik River in the background.) Pioneer Peak is rather typical of the easily accessible mountains in south-central Alaska. Although its summit is only 6,398 feet, those unfamiliar with the front-range Chugach – and...

  • Ski Season Strengthening IV

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 13:00 in yoga, skiing, ambassadors, fall

    As I’ve explained in the last three posts, yoga and skiing share in common the need for balance, flexibility and focus. 
Yoga helps cultivate these qualities, so it follows that practicing yoga can help improve ski technique. Think of yoga as in...

  • A Grand Epic, All in a Day’s Run

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 12:29 in training, desert, adventures, ambassadors, grand canyon, colorado river

    “Bad idea.” That was the advice of the guy at the Park Service desk for the IMAX movie at the Grand Canyon when we told him we were planning on running across the canyon the next day. “Really bad idea. We’ve had 15 deaths in t...

  • Win. Free. Skiing.

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 10:44 in contest, skiing, filming, jackson hole, cloudveil

    The Jackson Hole Air Force believes in freedom in every sense of the word, and we know you do, too. That’s why we’re giving you a chance to win prizes that will help you exercise your freedom the way you like best, by skiing. Enter now to win a ...

  • Guns Roaring at Snowmass

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 08:01 in colorado, skiing, ambassadors, fall

    Greetings from Snowmass Village, Colo. After a long shoulder season here, fall has given way to winter in the Roaring Fork Valley. The snow guns are fired up to add to the nearly 30 inches we have received from the skies in the last few weeks. While...

  • The Encounter on Mount Rogers

    Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 13:30 in humor, causes, east coast, summit up usa

    (Nearing the highest point in Virginia.) I doubt that I am the only one who does it, but I never really asked to be sure. So, I am going out on a limb here, and risking being known as a big wimp by individuals across the country. When I am hiking, I...

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