More Mustard, Less Beer

 

Backcountry ski adventure into a yurt on Idaho and Montana's stateline

|  Stateline Yurt, MT/ID boarder

There's no such thing as packing too much beer, #amiright? WRONG! 

 
 
 
 

The slow road, where there are actually no roads at all. 

 
 
 
 

Mary and Jane break the mold as kitten mittens. They are troopers.

 
 
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The place you fall is always the most convenient place for a group break.

 
 
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Hollow trees and empty threats. 'Wood' he really dare to get snow down your neck?

 
 
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Finally. Finally. Finally. There. Nailed it. Earned it!

 
 
 
 

You can work up the BIGGEST appetite when playing outdoors.

 
 
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The longest trail can lead you home. We decided to make the long trek out of the backcountry to reunite with friends and family at Lost Trail Powder Mountain. 

 
 
 
 

 Damn,  if that smile isn't related!

 
 
 
 

Fail. Fail. Fail. Flourish? We believe that failure is a symptom of learning. And learning is a component of flourishing. But sometimes you just fall. A lot. 

 
 
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Lumieres do not like the cold. Let's go back inside!

 
 
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Bluebird mornings. 

 
 
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We never had a cross word. We encouraged each other when we fell and we goofed off in spectacular ways!

 
 
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Just the dawn of powder days. Avalanche training. Champagne hot tub parties! 

More will follow.....