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Tyson Gillard
Tyson wishing he knew the current conditions before hitting the trail.
Aron Bosworth
Photo Date:
11/26/2014
By Thanksgiving this year, there was enough snow at Tumalo Mountain for a ski trip. Comment photo.
Jared Kennedy
Photo Date:
02/22/2014
It took until late February last year for lower-elevation snows to accumulate enough base for a ski along the Sandy River.
Tyson Gillard
The snow melted faster than a snowman in a sauna. If only Tyson had known.
Jared Kennedy
Photo Date:
12/14/2013
Hoping for a showshoe to Mirror Lake in December, a hike proved a better option. The views were still magnificent. Comment Photo.
Jared Kennedy
Photo Date:
12/14/2013
Not enough snow for the snowshoes by December last year. Comment Photo.
Outdoor Project
Photo Date:
05/15/2014
In May, the trail to Mirror Lake still had deep snow. Comment photo shared by Outdoor Project Giving Member Mary Ann Pastene.
Tyson Gillard
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