Good day in the San Juans
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
Wagner skier Greg Hope doing what he does best on his custom Wagner skis, finding deep snow and blowin’ it up…
Brad Foley's Blog Posts
One’s too many, one more is never enough…
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Brad Foley and friends make a summer descent of Mount Lassen. Full story http://www.wagnerskis.com/blog/2011/ones-too-many-one-more-is-never-enough/lassen/
Sugar Magnolia
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
Early to bed, early to rise makes man a hell of a nuisance. The sound of the pre dawn alarm was hard to accept with the lingering clouds hanging around the peaks. Off and on snow over the past two weeks and June approaching it was nice to have a sunny day to enjoy the new snow and blue sky…[more]
First Turns
Saturday, March 19th, 2011
When I got the message from Spar down at the shop that my skis were ready I dropped what
I was doing and drove down valley to pick them up and get them mounted before going to
Silverton later that evening. Rallying Chason’s monster truck over the pass to Sil-town
to a good friends birthday Read More
72 Hours in the San Juans
Monday, February 14th, 2011
With a week of warmer weather and a settling snow pack I spent the time skinning, and getting sunburn in the mountains around Telluride. Starting early on saturday with bacon and coffee I met Brian C. and Dustin H. with intentions of skiing the Silver chute off Silver Mt. Skinning up the north side of Lena basin I had my doubts of getting around the south side of the peak due to the quickly warming sun. Summiting Silver I decided to ski back into Lena basin in the cold north facing powder, Brian and Dustin continuing on making the exposed and scary traverse to the entrance of the Silver. Back in the Bear Creek basin I met up with Jim C on his way to ski the north side of K 12, I joined in.