Ski traverse of Colorado Elk Mountains, 1980, trip report and narrative by Richard Compton.
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Skiing the Trooper Traverse, Colorado Historical 10th Mountain Division Route
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonRe-creation and history of Trooper Traverse, 10th Mountain Division soldier’s ski route from Leadville to Aspen, Colorado in 1944 just before they shipped out to WWII.
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Trooper Traverse ski route, Colorado, done in a day from Leadville to Aspen in 2016, usually a 3 or 4 day ski touring in the backcountry.
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Eulogy for James Randall (Randy) Udall pioneer backcountry skier and well known environmentalist, died in Wind River Mountains 2013 at age 61.
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From any high point around Crested Butte it is totally visible, covering almost the entire northern horizon. We planned on traveling from Marble to Crested Butte, skiing seven of Colorado’s