This trip came about from the confluence of several factors. The first was seeing the forecast for sun and hot weather, a second was a desire to do an overnighter in the alpine in snow, the third was a lull…
Skiing the China Nose Burn
On the highway between Burns Lake and Houston there are a couple of spots just east of Topley where if one looks to the south, they will see a large hill on the horizon that appears to be cut directly…
Troll Lake, an exercise in trail maintenance
The goal for this day trip was to reach Troll lake and the cabin, then maybe ski to the summit of Tabor. I began on the west side of the trail system, parking at the gravel pit near the end…




