“Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty.” – Elie Wiesel
from “The Survivor’s Club”- What it Takes to Survive Part I
As I strolled through the bookstore for coffee on Sunday morning, while embracing my new relaxed acl recovery lifestyle of the week, a bright red book jumped [...]

We had an amazing journey, met some incredible people/new friends, and got in some great skiing. In 10 days, after ferrying some heavy loads and steadily moving up the mountain, our all female “Electric Eels” team summited Denali at 20,320ft on June 16th. We skied from the direct summit down to camp in some variable yet skiable conditions. Our [...]

There were some creative and talented rangers up on Denali this past season; they became our friends, and the title above we owe to them. It is the name given to our SAR call (7 days after we had already skied from the summit) which occurred on the day before we planned to leave the glacier.
My next blog will be [...]

As of today July 1st, from our team “the Electric Eels”, Karen and I are back at home in Telluride. KG gets back tomorrow and Sonya returns in August.
Over the next week, I’ll probably do a better wrap up of our trip but here are the goods for now.. (with photos pending as well).
We had [...]