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		<title>Generation Alta</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 14:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a good one from Salomon Freeski TV. It&#8217;s about five minutes long, featuring some LCC local shredders who have been Alta pass holders since they were very small children. Fluid, natural, powder skiing&#8230;worth a watch.]]></description>
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		<title>Garage Skis</title>
		<link>http://www.skibumpoet.com/daily-grind/garage-skis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 14:42:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alta]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I keep saying that one of these years I am going to come out of ski bum retirement, and get back to more LCC powder. Keep in mind 8&#8243; of low density snow at Alta after a dry spell is &#8220;dust on crust&#8221;. I am talking about plentiful deep or storm ride days&#8230;&#8230;.. At the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>November Cold Smoke</title>
		<link>http://www.skibumpoet.com/alta/november-cold-smoke/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 19:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alta]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let me give you an idea of what we&#8217;ve been up to in Little Cottonwood since the last post. BIG GRIN This is Johnny B on The Daily POW&#8230;and you can tell just how cold it was that day by the silence, and the cold smoke.]]></description>
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		<title>Alta Opening Day 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.skibumpoet.com/alta/alta-opening-day-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 03:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alta]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Met up with Jesse and Johnny for skiing and lunch on opening day. The skiing was surprisingly good, although it was difficult to get to the good skiing. Just had to turn yourself into a bag of feathers in a few places on the high T is all. Although the light wasn&#8217;t good, here are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Viral Alta Rope Tow Wedgie</title>
		<link>http://www.skibumpoet.com/alta/viral-rope-tow-wedgie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 14:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alta]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[rope]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been watching this short YouTube clip go viral around the web over the past four days. It&#8217;s an episode that played out on the Alta transfer tow. When I first saw it less than a week ago, there were 80 views. And as I type this post it&#8217;s closing in on 100,000 views, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Go Fasssstttttt!</title>
		<link>http://www.skibumpoet.com/alta/ellie-toddler-skiing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 04:27:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alta]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s what Ellie kept yelling at the top of her lungs on her first day skiing from the chair lift, last Tues February, 16th 2010. She rode up Sunnyside lift at Alta three times. She was between my legs for each run, and the last one we went top to bottom without stopping. On the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Natural Avalanche in Cardiac Bowl</title>
		<link>http://www.skibumpoet.com/alta/natural-avalanche-in-cardiac-bowl/</link>
		<comments>http://www.skibumpoet.com/alta/natural-avalanche-in-cardiac-bowl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avalanche Safety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How about a gasp for the current Little Cottonwood Canyon snowpak? The first photo below is courtesy of Spencer Wheatley on Facebook&#8230; although he points out that he didn&#8217;t take the photo. Here is his caption, and the photo: &#8220;Natural avalanche in Cardiac Bowl -Fracture wraps into Little Superior Buttress.&#8221; From the same cycle, check [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pay the price..</title>
		<link>http://www.skibumpoet.com/daily-grind/pay-the-price/</link>
		<comments>http://www.skibumpoet.com/daily-grind/pay-the-price/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 02:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alta]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve paid the price two times in two days on high boy. It&#8217;s been good exploring on low snowpak. That&#8217;s important at Alta. When the powder comes you can take all you want, but always be willing to pay the price when there&#8217;s none.]]></description>
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		<title>Town of Alta, UT</title>
		<link>http://www.skibumpoet.com/daily-grind/town-of-alta/</link>
		<comments>http://www.skibumpoet.com/daily-grind/town-of-alta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 04:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alta]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.skibumpoet.com/?p=416</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[People who read Ski Bum Poet generally know all about Alta and Little Cottonwood Canyon. Yep. But some don&#8217;t. And for you folks, here&#8217;s a cool little write up on the area quoted direct from the Town of Alta website. It&#8217;s pretty much my dream to live up there full time one day&#8230;not own a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alta 16,000 Years Ago</title>
		<link>http://www.skibumpoet.com/daily-grind/alta-16000-years-ago/</link>
		<comments>http://www.skibumpoet.com/daily-grind/alta-16000-years-ago/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 23:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alta]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[geology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I first got to know my wife I was introduced to a world of rocks and ages that I never even considered up until that point. Danette studied Geology at USU and her passion for that science was contagious. I still always bug her with silly questions about Geologic time scales and rock formations. [...]]]></description>
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