Recent content by Cliff Huckstable

I'll be doing 1-6 this year. Although I'll actually be "coming to" the East rather than "staying in". <BR> <BR>As someone who often travels from the Rockies to New England I can honestly say that you guys shouldn't feel that you have to fly to get "real terrain". Sure, there are a lot of...

I grew up in Leadville, CO....skiing Cooper, Copper, A-basin and the rest of the Summit County slopes and beyond. The backcountry is endless and the season is long (year round). <BR> <BR>Recently I've moved to Vegas for work. The lift serviced turns are somewhat limited but the backcountry is...

I am also new to this forum. I'm a skier by training (grew up on them), a snowboarder by nature (10 years boarding and won't quit til I'm dead), and a tele-er by neccesity (hitting more backcountry than lift serviced lately). <BR> <BR>I'm also not an east-coaster. I got into this forum because...

Thanks for the info guys. Hopefully I'll have some good reports/stories as the season progresses. <BR> <BR>And maybe I can return the favor some day if you find yourself heading to Lake County, CO (Leadville, my home town) or Las Vegas, NV (my current town). <BR> <BR>Cliff

Thanks for the info Rob. <BR> <BR>And thanks for the suggestion Frank (I'm new to the forum thing, and barely computer literate anyway). <BR> <BR>On Frank's reccomendation I've added my email to this post. Again, I know secrets are well guarded, especially in a little town like Bethel. But...

I know....I know....lips are sealed. And I'm the first to stomp someone for divulging secrets in my backyard. But on the other hand I can appreciate a guy trying to get a little solitude in a new area....maybe you guys can too. <BR> <BR>With that said. I'm looking for a little info on...