January 9, 2026. classroom.

Consultant Jonathon Spitzer and wilderness doctor Alan Oram arrived yesterday for three days of mountain and medical training.

We spent the day learning new industry standards in avalanche rescue and mountain medical response training.

We are in the beginning of a high pressure ridge taking grip on the west and Great Basin for the next week+.

Clear cold and calm today and for the next few days before a warming trend begins next week.

The long range weather forecast is calling for a potential return to active weather around January 20th.

Still a long way out.

The first guests of year 49 arrive Wednesday Evening.

Sweet Dreams.