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Ubersheist

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About Me



"May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome and dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds [where] something strange and more beautiful and full of wonder than your deepest dreams waits for you." - Edward Abbey

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

I'd like to meet other skiers and snowboarders who want to share rides up to Sugar Bowl and other Tahoe ski resorts.

If you need a mass of carbon to take up space in your passenger seat, let me know!

My Blog

IM GOING TO AFRICA!!!

Just bought the tickets!  My brother and I will be visiting my parents, who are currently volunteering in the Peace Corps, for two weeks there.  I have no idea what we'll do there, other the...
Posted by on Mon, 12 May 2008 21:46:00 GMT

Days 28 and 29 - July 2 +4, 2006, Mammoth Mountain, California

Another excellent weekend at Mammoth.The skiing was pretty nice, albeit minimal for Mammoth.  However, there was still about 400 skiable acres (maybe a few hundred less on the 4th of July due to ...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Jul 2006 19:28:00 GMT

Days 26 and 27 - May 6-7, 2006, Mammoth Mountain, California

What a great weekend!  Where to start...  Please note that nearly all of the pictures were not taken by me, and were partially poached from a skiing forum that I frequent... I took off work...
Posted by on Mon, 08 May 2006 22:15:00 GMT

Day 25 - Sunday, April 30th, 2006, Kirkwood, California

  Last day at Kirkwood for the season...  Good times.  The snow was similar to yesterday at Sugar Bowl, but a bit better since the overnight tempuratures were a bit lower.  However...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Apr 2006 22:07:00 GMT

Day 24 - Saturday, April 29th, 2006, Sugar Bowl, California

This was a very nice late season day.  The snow was still very deep.  Warmer temps had loosened things up fairly nicely.  Unfortunately, it didn't freeze overnight, so the snow hadn't c...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Apr 2006 21:54:00 GMT

Day 23 - Saturday, April 8th, 2006, Sugar Bowl, California

Some days it just doesn't come together well.  Today was like that for me. The previous couple of days had been pretty warm (as mentioned in my previous blog).  Today was colder.  As su...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Apr 2006 21:15:00 GMT

Day 22 - Thursday, April 6th, 2006, Sugar Bowl, California

A couple of coworkers and I played hookey today, and headed up to the hill.  It was an excellent day, and I'll post a proper blog as soon as I have more time!
Posted by on Fri, 07 Apr 2006 13:54:00 GMT

Day 21 - Saturday, April 1st, 2006, Sugar Bowl, California

[Note: Yes, this is a lengthy entry, and I don't expect anyone to read it.  This was written up solely for the purpose of reminding myself about how my ski season went, and not necessarily for th...
Posted by on Sat, 01 Apr 2006 23:15:00 GMT

Day 20 - Squaw Valley, California

About a month or so ago, I conned the Lumburgs at my office into the concept that a day of skiing for us worker bees would be a good opportunity for us employees to bond.  After numerous phone ca...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Mar 2006 11:55:00 GMT

I'm sorta kinda famous!!!

Sort of... I recently took a trip to Whistler/Blackcomb.  It's a major ski resort in British Columbia, Canada.  Unbeknownst to me, they were filming a promo video for the resort one of the d...
Posted by on Sun, 12 Mar 2006 22:46:00 GMT