Yesterday a friend and I skied to Black Tusk from Rubble Creek, climbed it, then skied back to Function Junction down the microwave road.
Full write up here:
http://hundredgranddan.blogspot.ca/2...k-by-skis.html
Some sample images
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01-23-2014, 10:03 PM #1
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Black Tusk by skis. Winter ascent TR
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01-23-2014, 11:35 PM #2
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Stoke! I love the Tusk, aesthetically anyway. I'd love to climb it, always thought a winter ascent would be cool.
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01-25-2014, 12:15 AM #3
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Yeah it was sweet and I don't think it is done too often. Although we were surprised to see a dude on a solo mission, he took a pretty similar route to us but didn't summit.
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01-25-2014, 01:28 AM #4
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intangibles... nicely done
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01-25-2014, 06:57 AM #5
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very cool. love that area
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04-29-2016, 08:59 AM #6
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Awesome trip! Looks fun.
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05-11-2016, 09:55 PM #7
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Bump for an incredible day trip
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