Sunday, April 29, 2012

4-28-2012

Day 122 P-Dawg is BACK!!!

YES!!Its Sooo Much Better when she runs....Sat Am started with Haters,7-11"I need to catch a Bus @07:05" OK so I give him the Money before the Beer case is open, At 07:00 he sends his friend"CARL?" to open up, First he goes in the bcak and has to be yelled to open up, then he opens the wrong case and can't get the key to work...DF So I grab a Warm 18er and tell the clerk "Thanks alot?"The Bus was running 30 mins late and I though maybe These Dummies made me miss it?It came finally!!At park n ride a worker gets on and ask"What time is the Bus to be here?"Very Rudly!!!The driver was new and asked if we pass by the mouth of BCC?NO!!We get to the Mt by 08:05 or so not bad, I get a grooming report and see that the Tunnel AND P-Dawg are OPEN!!!!!!!!!!CARVE ALERT IN MB!!Seen Jason from Soli(With all the other PSIA Nerds in Yellow,) Also they were testing k2 Skis?"Made In China?"Had a good time seeing Travis, Brett, Carlos and Doug over in MB...Also ran into WALT!!Yes, We hit the deck for BEER and then its back over To MBX(THX for the pics in the Tunnel!)Ended hanging out at Walts Car, Then riding down to the Creek and Hanging out there even longer..."I seen you moving those Blades, I wish My hips moved like that!?"A VERY FUN AND STILL PRETTY COLD SAT!!!

Saturday, April 28, 2012

THX TRAVIS (2 on REG)

Day 121 Frightful Friday

COLD and Stormy all day Long!!!Ran into and Skied with Ty(3 420 Stops!!)We stayed on Gad side of the Cirque(Never did find Lone Tree?)Esteven joined us later(Pain in the ASS only having the TRAM Available!?)Marc never skied and that was it... Last day for Him ): Seen Travis and Julie on the deck(Thx for the Beer)They where surprised and got jacked by the 14:00 close time(THIS SUCKS!!)Biked down for the first time in a long time(Stopped at the Stream... Its So NICE RIGHT NOW!!!Even took the long way home...(9400 to Wasatch to DANISH!!)Good day BUT if P_DAG was running it would be a lot better!

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

4-24-2012"Travis on Regulator"

Day 120 "Little Proud"

All day long with our packs stashed at the JZ Guntower...Got a ride up with Andrew(Again)Seems like I knew it,Walked from Walts towards Wasatch when I hear Andrew call my name and ask me to ride up with him and his friend...YES!!!Ron and I catch the Bus back down again(Bike on Bus)It was still very hard at 10:30,but got real nice when it warmed up(It was sooo soft that I bit it hard in front of the PSIA Nerd Posse...If your not falling your not trying?!)...He He...Rode with Ty and Marc(They had a Bottle of Vodka that Ron was Really enjoying...)Last run I walked up from Little Proud to meet the last Tram(Had to Stop and Rest at the Ski Patrol)They asked If I'm "OK?"Yea,"That's Just Burke,He is Fine."Thx, Its good to know everyone on the Hill!!!

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Day 119 TRAM

Only the Tram gets you up and out...Thx Ted and Andrew for the ride up...Got off the Bus to hear some Cow Bells so I whistle...The boys are headed up Too,Meet them at the Smiths, lock up my bike and catch a ride up...We stop so i can grab some stuff from the spot,THX TED!!!Then its off to the tram deck...There's Ron!We ride the Blue tram(Kristy says"This is like your 6th Tram all year?")Yup...Snow was already soft,So we hit the JZ tree,Thx to Ted we also share with Marc and Ty...Kinda sad cause this was Ted and Marcs last day on the Slopes(Both going back east)Ted was shown and showed us the new crate Stop(VERY NICE!!)Not Ron and I's But we will see you this summer...Last run we come down towards the beach but ended up coming down the VERY STEEP Welbere chutes!!!Ron and I took the Bus down(Ron put his bike on the Bus)Another Excellent day!!!!!!!

Monday, April 23, 2012

Day 118"BRIGHT-ON"!

Hitched up from Ft Union and 2300(maybe 10 mins W/ Brighton sign)Got an Immediate ride down Thx Ron (I Liked getting off at the Cottonwood Corp Ctr and walking to Andy's)Got up and was one of the first ones on the Mt.(Marys/Crest Express!!!)Got the Lifty to help with the WAVE in line(The guy in the Turquoise Pants wants everyone to do IT!!!)HA HA Found Ron,Phil in the lot(I here a Whistle)Soon after Travis D was there too(Thx for the Extra Special Travis C!!!!!!!!!!!)Funny telling him and Julie that I'm always excited to see Travis C.She said the same thing...Yea!!!Got lots of Yells and Laughs off the Lift and from Travis TOO(Doing the super quick turns,T WAS DOING IT TOO!!)Heard some Cool things like"Your Pants are VERY Sexy!","You should try again,I think they know you and Love your Style?!)"Not sure about that One?Favorite quote"You are a Legend in the Wasatch,Everyone knows who you are!!"What?WOW!!!Seen Mariana and Enoch on Milly"The Vibe at Soli was different this year, We REALLY Missed you, Its not the same with you gone??!!)This I LIKE to Hear!!!!"Seen you a Bunch of times riding your bike around town, Killing IT!!!"THX and"Wow, You did that jump and Ski like that on the Bigfeet!!You have to be in Perfect Control and Balance at ALL times!"Yup,I know THX Mr Beard...Almost the last one off the Mt.,Loved hanging there,Looking down into Heber,Finishing the last brew that Ron and travis D brought up to marcharita...Thx to Cain and Jeff for the Hook Up(They liked this party Very Much)Random Skiers says"I Have a Pic of you from last years Hi Boy Party at Alta"WOW,I loved IT,Standing in the sunset looking down canyon!!!!!Even seen Austin and some of his friends earlier that said"We know Austin and He knows and talks about you,You'll see THAT GUY"!All in All just one EXCELLENT DAY!!!!!

Sunday, April 22, 2012

4-21-2012

Day 117"Whistle Sat"

Starring Ted and Walt!!Rode up to Walt's, He was ready to go(And was looking outside to see if I was coming up)We rode up AND down together(THX WALTER!!)Got to the Spot,Here comes Ted, its 4-20 Time(THX TED!!)We ride to G-Zoom and look for Walt,We see Him up on Little Proud...Its Whistle Time!!...Seen Cain and Jeff,Lets hit the JZ Gun tower for a 420,YES!!First time this year chillin on the Semi deck There!!!Riding under the chair was about as FUN as its ever Been!!!"Every time I see you I Smile"And"You look more Daper today than Ever!!"THX Ladies...Last time riding G-Zoom and Welbere this year ):Sad face...Today Its Not-Too-Brighton!!

Saturday, April 21, 2012

4-20-2011

Day 116"Door TWO!!"

DID IT!!!!Ron was on TRAM...Biked to Walt's, Hitched and got a ride up from Good Ira...THX!Get to the Spot to here Ronnieee blow his Whistle"I seen your tracks,I knew you where Here"Funny but kinda sad cause he took his stuff from the Spot?Got a ride home from Jeff(NICE TOY!!)Your camp stove is still at the spot...He knows and will hopefully get it today...Thx Ted for the Hook Up!!!!That was Nice...(:!Seen Jeff and Dana from Soli,Had a Great Time Skiing under the Little Proud Lift(Skipped MBX and Peru all together,Its the last weekend for G-Zoom and Welbere)SAD FACE(Doug from welbere Showed Me 3 new Spots and a Sleeping Area!!)YEA!!Got a ride down with Doug and Friend...THX!

Friday, April 20, 2012

Day 115 Walked up Bengal

Hitched from There,Thx Paul from Alberta Canada...Ran into Ron coming across the bridge...Lets hit Door One Today?!...WE DID IT!!Got some really nice necklaces from the tree under the chair..."Hey Burke and Ronnieee"We met and skied with Ted...They wanted to Ride the Tram...I'm Ok with One...Then done!Skied near the HH Hut(Very Steep)didn't see it...Ron got bonus points for giving a necklace to the PowderShots Gal"Thx for the magic Necklace"!!Good ONE!!

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Day 114 "Blade Monday"

Starring Travis!Along with Ted and Ron...He was laughing all the way down Petes Line(Making me laugh so hard I could hardly Ski!) "Who made em?Its like our own personal BMX Course!"FUNNY!!Quite Monday,We all met at the Spot and rode Little Proud Under the Lift with Ski School clinic's watching including Steven from Soli...Thx to Kenzie and Ty for the ride up"I Like the Helmet, We see you here all the time!"Rode up and Locked up at Walt's,Seen Walter Before riding home...Possee Pic'S!!

Monday, April 16, 2012

Day 113 LDS @Solitude

Woke up and Rode up With Andy,THX for Lunch and Launch...Said Hi so Many Times...Seen Travis B,Tyson and Matt,Marc and Cammy,Brent from Ski Connection,"Come by the shop next year and Thats the guy I was talking about!"The Posse,The Fogs and Lots of Employees...Got my gear from the Woods(It was Hard to put my boots on!!)Finally we our out!!We ride Double all Morning,After Lunch its All about TripleHorN!!!Got to ride and Get a Ride home with Phil,THX PHIL!!Funnest thing was Standing at the Top-0-Triplehorn Yelling and Whisteling at Every Chair coming up!!Ended with Cynthia wanting to Hit The SPOT!!!YES!!

Day 112 Busy SaT!

Brought down the Blades for Last day,Spent the Nite at Andys(Dana came over and Joined us for 420)Skied with Ted and the Posse

Day 111"Alta"

Work/Ski Alta? Yup,Alta...Met Marc at the Shop At07:30,Loaded up our display and got to Alta Before 08:30.After Set up I get our pass, Hitch to Snownerd, Wanted to take the tram over to blady and threw the Gates BUT it was TOO Busy so I went all the way around and finally got to go into Alta...First time EVER,Back down to our Place so that Marc can go...Got back out met Blake,Tracy,Dana,Joel,Allen and Others(Missed Alta)Got back to the shop About 16:00 or so

Friday, April 13, 2012

Day 110 "Snow Day"

Met,Hook up and Get a Ride up from Phil...THX PHIL!!Get to the locker and theres Ted waiting to go to the Spot,LETS GO!!We seen Ron Rippin it under G-Zoom!!We meet up with him and later with Ty, Phil and Esteven...Hit the spot again...Yup, Thx Ty and Marc....We finally Rode down Door 3.....WOW"Thats the same rope that was here 20 Years ago?!" Funny,Rode the Blades all day long,We also rode hard under Mid-gad and G-Zoom!!Got this Lady to Laugh HARD After walking around Very determined!!!I Laugh TOO

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Day 109 Soli Time

Bused up(960?)Seen Dorrie and A SnowBoard Instructor on the Bus...Locked up my bike Outside Ski School...Got ready as Usual in the Brown Bag area"I hear your Givin them hell in the Next Canyon" Yes I am...Seen Steven Paul on Moonbeam,Got 3 Necklaces Off the Beam Tree...Seen Patti and B. Down to Stash My bag in the Trees above the Fogs...Theres Ron,G,John,Dav for 10:30 Drink Off(Bloody Mary)Thx Team!Skied down to Double(Theres Steve B and Keaton!)AND TRAVIS!!!!!YES!!!!!!!!Now its on...We rode over to Summit to see Pekka....There he is coming out of Bottom shack,Gettin me to stop on Deer Trail...Great kid!!On to APEX>>>Put Your Hands in the AIR!!!"I've Been Missing doing this all year!"YES! Hands up on Top TOO!!TRIPLEHORN and TYSON Joins US at the TOP!!!!!!!!!!THX AGAIN Travis, We hit the tree and find more breads(I Keep finding Blue Beads?...)Now its really on...Ended leaving my gear there for last day...Even ran into Turning Pete.."How did you know it was Me?"Cause you were turning!Biked down(Almost last one out of the lot) Into the Rain....But Still made it no Problem...YEA!!!!

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Day 108 "Dummy Downhill"

Where to Start??At the Dummy Downhill...FREE PIZZA AND PEPSI'S!!! Thx to Jody and Andrea for pointing this out...Fun dancing and making some perfect turns in front of the crowd and Groomers!!At one point we had the Whole Posse in the House!!Mark(THX For the Vanilla Vodka!!)Ty(THX for the spot in the Woods B-4 DD!!)Esteven,Brenden and Ronieeee!!!FUN,BEST DAY SO FAR!!Took 2 more boxes down and Shells...Andrea"I WANT THAT!"Its yours,We bring more shell's down for Jody and the other lifties...Under the Mid-Gad and G-ZOOM the snow was SOOOOOOO SOFT!!!It was saysing "I'm Ready now!!"

Sunday, April 8, 2012

Day 107 Sunny/Sat!!

I LOVE THE 220/992 SAT SERVICE!!ITS EASY!!!Funny Thing happened at the Freestyle event...BLADES!!!First 2 go rounds I only walked...Heard the PA Guy say"Hummm,We got a Blader walking behind us,He HE!!!2nd, not so funny when I fall down"I meant to do that?!"YEA RIGHT Right? 3rd time I get IT!" Here Comes Blade Guy again, Show us a Trick."Just at that moment I pull a 180 and ski away Backwards!!!One of the Highlights of the Season!!Later Ted says "It looked like you and the PA guy where part of the Show/Activity!" Love/Loved It!!Ended the day skiing with that Gal that also blades...Little proud all the way to the bottom of Welbere!!!And the SUN was out all day long!!!

Day 106 Onepiece Is Back

Well kinda...Bally Grey sweat suit...What a storm!!We Skied under the Mid-Gad to Gadzoom at least 5 times(3 on the 9Th Wards, 2 on the blades or so)Brought home the 9Th Wards(Over at Andy's)Fun Bus ride down(When you moving here?)

Friday, April 6, 2012

Day 105 Blade Thursday?



Yup, Starring Travis!!("Come on,Lets ski Tandem pass the Photo Guy")Nice Pic's Seen Sean and His crew from buffalo...Turned them on to getting shells down off the Mt.They liked and will take em to the Ski Shop!!!Welbere was the Star of the Mt...

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Day 104 Blade OFF

Never happened...Got up late...Started the day at the C.U.,Then took the Machetes over and paid for storage(System down,Left cash with Tabitha who will mail my receipt...)Then back home where I get the other 2 Course SL Skis and take to Andys..Only 10 mins to spare to catch the 11:33 990...On the Mt and over to Welbere where I see Rons pack and leave mine to catch G-Zoom and Little Cloud...Mineral was good for 1 Run...Back to Reg Johnson(CREAMY/DREAMY!)The Blades where killin IT! Next run under the chair, I here Rons Whistle....Its Ted and Ron at the top...We Ski One more then its Welbere time...Ended the day meeting Steve and Gal from Tampa on the Plaza...He even got a Tall PBR for Ron and I!!!!Ron and I ended the day riding down again!!!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Day 103 2 drink Tuesday

Its fun meeting the boys at the locker, then on to the spot, then finally onto G-zoom...Ron and I keep Charging and skiing hard under Mid-Gad and then under G-zoom the whole way!...

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Day 102 Cold Monday


Very Cold all day!Ron and I ride are bikes down to Andy's to watch the finals(NCAA)He also feed us...Thx Andy!

Monday, April 2, 2012

Day 101 Sunday Adventures


Clown day turned into Frown day due to weather...): Started out with a "Normal attire" from Public Safety,Ended with some Guy walking in Gay Blades???Had my tights on but had to return to get warmer clothes...Meet Ted at the locker,Its ON!2nd run on G-Zoom"Come on, We want you to ski past the Powdershots with US!"Got It!!Skied with Gen,Last day for Ski with a Ranger...Sad face...Got a hug...Esteven skied up sooo its PM session...Skied with Marc and Joey Too

Sunday, April 1, 2012

100TH DAY!!

Adventures of Saturday Starring Ted!We started at the Spot...ended with Walter on little Proud!Got some more Boxes...Got a Stare down...Ted Says"She Likes You?!"YIKES!!
Red Coat says"I see you out there, Trying to not have too Much FUN!"