Ode to the XP

03-19-2009
PEMBERTON, BC

Snowing heavily.
Avy conditions were at extreme. We decided to go and check it out. We had lots of heavy sloughing but no propagation or slab fo..

Joe L. And i

The clutch is making some funky sounds when it gets hot. I need to pull it apart again and get some more venting for it. I need another air intake. I was in some deep snow and sled bogged and i got really stuck. (See picture below)

Riding some of the deepest snow of the year.

Joe L. and i headed out on the slopes. i only had a half day free but we made the most of it. We sledded into a zone that requires a 30 minute splitboard and 5 minute sled ride to get out of. The XP's are the only reason we were able to get anything done today. It was the deepest day of the year and the snow was pretty wet and heavy. Any other year we would have been hitting the lifts on deep days like today. the XP's have changed that. The run we did was filled with pillow lines and just enough trees so you could see where you were going. All time deep shredding. I wish i could have had the entire day. Tomorrow mayb..