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April 2006 Photos

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Steep

Apr 20, 2006 – The steep, craggy peaks (Dromedary and Superior) across the street from Snowbird dwarf my car
Wilbere Bowl

Apr 20, 2006 – Wilbere Bowl rises steeply above Big Emma at Snowbird Ski Resort
The Gad Valley

Apr 20, 2006 – The Gad Valley from the parking lot at Snowbird Ski Resort. The runs at the bottom of the photo (lower Big Emma, Lowest Bassackwards) are the easiest runs on the frontside of Snowbird (besides the Chickadee beginner area). The Carbonate Cliffs area rises steeply in the middleground. The West Twin Peak (11,489 feet) rises above all else in the background.
Great Scott

Apr 20, 2006 – Great Scott (right of center) with the second-to-last tram of the day ascending to Hidden Peak at Snowbird Ski Resort
View from Naco's Knoll

Apr 20, 2006 – Mount Superior (background), the tram's Tower 3, and the Lower Peruvian Cirque from atop Naco's Knoll at Snowbird Ski Resort
Great Scott and the Upper Cirque

Apr 20, 2006 – Great Scott (left of center), Jaws (to the right of Great Scott), and the rest of the Upper Cirque chutes from atop Naco's Knoll at Snowbird Ski Resort
Mount Superior and the Peruvian Cirque

Apr 20, 2006 – Mount Superior and the Peruvian Cirque from atop one of the Jaws chutes at Snowbird Ski Resort
View from the Upper Cirque

Apr 20, 2006 – From left to right: the Broad Forks Twin Peaks, Sunrise Peak, Dromedary Peak and Mount Superior from atop one of the Jaws chutes at Snowbird Ski Resort
Mount Superior and the Peruvian Cirque

Apr 20, 2006 – Mount Superior and the Peruvian Cirque from atop one of the Jaws chutes at Snowbird Ski Resort
View from the Gad Valley

Apr 20, 2006 – The view from the Gad Valley of (from left to right) the Broad Forks Twin Peaks, Sunrise Peak and Dromedary Peak across the street (literally) from Snowbird Ski Resort
Little Cloud Bowl

Apr 20, 2006 – Little Cloud Bowl in the background with Dr. Hip Shot in the middleground, at right. The groomed run sweeping in from the left was as icy as a skating rink on this day.
Pipeline Bowl

Apr 20, 2006 – Pipeline Bowl below the American Fork Twin Peaks at Snowbird Ski Resort
Great Scott

Apr 2, 2006 – Great Scott from atop Naco's Knoll at Snowbird Ski Resort
The Upper Cirque

Apr 2, 2006 – The steep chutes of the Upper Cirque from Naco's Knoll at Snowbird Ski Resort
Great Scott

Apr 2, 2006 – Great Scott (center) from atop Naco's Knoll at Snowbird Ski Resort
Great Scott

Apr 2, 2006 – Great Scott (center) and the Upper Cirque (right) from atop Naco's Knoll at Snowbird Ski Resort
Great Scott

Apr 2, 2006 – The upper portions of some of Great Scott from atop the cirque (west) entrance to the chute
Great Scott and the Peruvian Cirque

Apr 2, 2006 – Great Scott and the Peruvian Cirque (background) from about one-third of the way down Great Scott at Snowbird Ski Resort
The Twins

Apr 2, 2006 – The American Fork Twin Peaks from Snowbird's Hidden Peak
The Salt Lake Valley

Apr 2, 2006 – The Salt Lake Valley from Snowbird's Hidden Peak
The Lower Peruvian Cirque

Apr 2, 2006 – The lower Peruvian Cirque from the Cirque Traverse
The Lower Peruvian Cirque

Apr 2, 2006 – The wide-open terrain of the lower Peruvian Cirque covered in a thin layer of fresh powder snow