| Colorado,
always a place well known for skiing. Beaver Creek, Vail's step
son is too, lots of terrain and wide open turns. The sun shining
here, always makes for a great day.
Top of Out of Bounds area and rock
area to the right of chair #11 as looked up on, small powder avalanche
area swept through as we came down. Skier two, about ready for
his descent
It's no secret that the snow in Colorado,
can sometimes be marginal and that the snow pack is mid range compared
to west coast moisture.
A view of the Top of Beaver Creek
facing East.
But, there are many times, when the snow
is great.
Great fresh snow across the mountain.
This area was deep
As the winter lightens up, the animal's
come to enjoy the sun. This porcupine was in no hurry to move
out of the way of sharpened ski's.
Knee in the deep, ear to ear grin.
*Feature
written and photographed by Phillips, February 2002. Skier is
Ryder Bennett. Phillips is a Colorado born native and has skied
this area many times.
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understand that some of the pictures in these photos are from extreme
terrain that is NOT in the Beaver Creek Resort and are dangerous.
Please do not go into the backcountry without correct backcountry
education including Avalanche Certification, and certified guides.
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and advises all people not to ski in the back country unless certified.
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