Ambitious craggers had been spidering up Baffin's granite for decades, but none had ever looked at the walls with an eye out for skiable lines. |
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On-piste conditions are almost perfect, and in many places, off-piste routes are skiable for the first time this winter. |
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Last year the amount of skiable terrain was doubled, so it was inevitable that we would get lost. |
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If you're on ice forgo your skis and use crampons until you find skiable snow. |
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The trail network has been designed with a variety of skiing abilities in mind with over half the terrain skiable by novices. |
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I was a bit worried, because the only skiable route back down towards La Grave was an off-piste black run. |
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The snow-topped, ice clad giants offer refuge from the daily grind in the form of miles of skiable slopes and long descents. |
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Up bright and early next day, we discover to our relief that the expert piste groomers have done a wonderful job and practically everything is skiable and do-able. |
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This Sunday on CBS, watch 60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon follow the wunderkind up the highest skiable peak on the continent. |
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The skiable area extends 2965 acres across a mountain range of six peaks and includes 165 named pistes. |
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Canyons, Park City Mountain, and Deer Valley Resorts combine to offer more than 9,000 skiable acres, over 400 runs, and numerous bowls and terrain parks. |
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