I’m sad to hear about the death of two Bozeman residents, during their attempt to ice climb the Silver Cord Cascade in Yellowstone National Park. I have a friend who climbed this seldomly visited route just a coupe weeks ago and it sounds like the temperatures had warmed up enough lately to make the route [...]
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Bozeman Ice Climbers Die on Silver Cord Cascade
by May 26th, 2010Skier Killed By Avalanche on South Teton
by February 21st, 2010Update: Landon Teton Valley Memorial Gathering-A memorial gathering will be held at the Teton Teepee Lodge, in Alta, Wyoming, at 3pm on Sunday, February 28th. Friends are encouraged to ski a run, or take a walk or run, that day in honor of Wray, who is famous for getting into the mountains at least once [...]
Shane McConkey Dies in Dolomite Ski BASE Accident
by March 26th, 2009Shane McConkey, 1969-2009. Legendary big mountain skier, BASE jumper, saucer boy and general sickbird, Shane McConkey died today in a ski BASE jumping accident in the Italian Dolomites. Details are hard to find, but word is that there were complications with one of his skis coming off during free fall. Shane reportedly did a double [...]
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