corn snow – Perpetual Weekend by Jim Harris https://perpetualweekend.com Adventure Reporting From The Front Lines Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:23:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.1 25417548 Brown Snow Skiing https://perpetualweekend.com/2010/06/brown-snow-skiing/ https://perpetualweekend.com/2010/06/brown-snow-skiing/#respond Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:23:00 +0000 https://perpetualweekend.com/?p=1273 Despite a layer of Utah-colored dirt covering the snow, Allison, Anna, Rohan, Kevin, Tyler and I went out for a couple ski tours near Leadville. Skiing down red-brown snow feels kind of how I imagine it might feel to go skiing on a shag-carpet covered mountainside: skis don’t slide especially well but then you cross a patch of clean, white snow and then they suddenly rocket forward. Its a constant battle to stay balanced as you get thrown forwards then...

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