Backcountry Skiing: Snoqualmie Pass, Washington

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Available from Feathered Friends when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Welcome to Snoqualmie Pass, the classic and most popular backcountry skiing and splitboarding spot within an hour of downtown Seattle. From legendary coulours and steep faces to mellow glades and desirable slopes, the 135 listed runs in this guidebook give adventurers of every level something to do. The second edition includes approaches, exits and circumnaviations as well as more coverage of Denny Creek, Alaska Adventure Zone, and the high routes. Matt Schonwald, professional ski guide and auth