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Strong winds are common in the Wallowas.
Farming tracks on Wing Ridge.
The Wallowas are known for their dry and light snow.
Putting the skins on to gain another lap.
Phat Ridge, a small ridge coming off of Wing Ridge, provides a consistent skin track.
Grabbing another lap on Wing Ridge.
Skinning under a clear blue sky in the Wallowas.
Hells Canyon and the Seven Devils provide a dramatic backdrop while skinning.
Be aware of ridge tops because wind-transported snow can cause increased avalanche danger.
Skier Rob Story making the last turns of the day.
If you're lucky enough to safely gain Wing Ridge, you'll be greeted dramatic views of the Wallowas.
Pyramid Peak (left) and Redmont (right) provide great skiing given the right conditions.
Pyramid Peak holds some big lines for advanced skiers.