Question: Is Grizzly Still In Shape? Answer: Probably.
I got this photo yesterday from Chad, of skiing Grizzly Peak this past Tuesday. I’d say it’s likely in shape for a few more days, though perhaps a bit runneled now after a couple days of sun (Colorado, near Independence Pass). Nice job Chad!
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| Grizzly Peak, Sawatch Mountains, Colorado, June 12, 2007. |
Posted by Lou Dawson on June 15, 2007 | Filed Under Trip Reports Backcountry
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