Comments on: Mount Rainier — Fuhrer Finger — Guest TR http://www.wildsnow.com/1892/mount-rainier-fuhrer-finger/ Backcountry Skiing Weblog Blog, FAQs, more, links and info about randonnee, telemark and backcountry ski mountaineering. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:25:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Doglotion http://www.wildsnow.com/1892/mount-rainier-fuhrer-finger/comment-page-1/#comment-16932 Doglotion Tue, 11 Aug 2009 01:38:04 +0000 http://www.wildsnow.com/?p=1892#comment-16932 once again, jealous. headed up there first week of July, but Finger looked like total garbage and everyone told us doom and gloom about it's conditions, so we went to emmons instead, and got more than we bargained for. ha. TR here... http://www.doglotion.com/junkshow-mt-rainier-volcano-stop-4 but gotta come back for the finger again, and ski it from the top unlike last time. next year... and earlier. once again, jealous. headed up there first week of July, but Finger looked like total garbage and everyone told us doom and gloom about it’s conditions, so we went to emmons instead, and got more than we bargained for. ha. TR here… http://www.doglotion.com/junkshow-mt-rainier-volcano-stop-4

but gotta come back for the finger again, and ski it from the top unlike last time. next year… and earlier.

]]> By: Mike http://www.wildsnow.com/1892/mount-rainier-fuhrer-finger/comment-page-1/#comment-16644 Mike Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:03:01 +0000 http://www.wildsnow.com/?p=1892#comment-16644 Wow! Great trip report and amazing photos! Thanks for sharing the knowledge. Don't know what route my friends are taking this weekend, but I'm sure they'll appreciate the info. Congrats to all of you on an impressive trip. Wow! Great trip report and amazing photos! Thanks for sharing the knowledge. Don’t know what route my friends are taking this weekend, but I’m sure they’ll appreciate the info. Congrats to all of you on an impressive trip.

]]> By: Mark Worley http://www.wildsnow.com/1892/mount-rainier-fuhrer-finger/comment-page-1/#comment-16407 Mark Worley Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:23:08 +0000 http://www.wildsnow.com/?p=1892#comment-16407 Sugarbear, Front Range snow climbs are really in pretty good shape--much better than this time last year. The north face of Longs has looked really good this spring, but I don't think anyone has skied it. Sugarbear,
Front Range snow climbs are really in pretty good shape–much better than this time last year. The north face of Longs has looked really good this spring, but I don’t think anyone has skied it.

]]> By: SugarBear http://www.wildsnow.com/1892/mount-rainier-fuhrer-finger/comment-page-1/#comment-16406 SugarBear Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:06:20 +0000 http://www.wildsnow.com/?p=1892#comment-16406 Great work boys! I'm heading up to Baker for a 5 day glacier course in July--this gets me in the mood. Sorry to stray off topic but does anyone know how Bell Cord is holding up? Front range snow climbs (Dragons Tooth/Tail, Dead Dog) have been in pretty good shape. Im hearing the Cord my be dicey...any current beta would be appreciated! Great work boys! I’m heading up to Baker for a 5 day glacier course in July–this gets me in the mood.

Sorry to stray off topic but does anyone know how Bell Cord is holding up? Front range snow climbs (Dragons Tooth/Tail, Dead Dog) have been in pretty good shape. Im hearing the Cord my be dicey…any current beta would be appreciated!

]]> By: Lou http://www.wildsnow.com/1892/mount-rainier-fuhrer-finger/comment-page-1/#comment-16405 Lou Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:22:09 +0000 http://www.wildsnow.com/?p=1892#comment-16405 Wait, you mean it could be, whisper, wet and scrappy? (grin) Wait, you mean it could be, whisper, wet and scrappy? (grin)

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