It turns out loading a heli is a lot like packing a Uhaul, but way more fun.
The Fairy Meadows Hut, our home for the week. The snow on the roof gives some indication of how awesome the pillows are in the area.
Heading up the skin-track into the crisp morning air.
Graham Jackson on the king of all pillow lines. I styled this one the day before and Graham just had to go back and ski it.
Looking across to the Rockies. The Colombia River is under all of those clouds.
Yep, we skied that Couloir. Beam Me Up Scotty is a 2000' fifty five degree couloir of awesomeness.
The money shot. Thank you Andreas.
The Adamants at night.
The group in the skin track headed up Colossal.
Icefall on the Granite Glacier.
Filling everyone's thermoses each morning.
Sentinel in the morning light.
Even with the camera strap this is a great shot.
Black Diamond really has excellent logo placement.
Check out our previous day's work on the East face of Sentinel.
Graham Jackson won the "Best Skier" award.
The group with Unicorn Peak in the background.
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