The lifted stem is some kind of ancient ski turn. Its modern adaptation helps to get 'em to come around in difficult, backcountry snow.
The Most Villainous, Breakneck Route, References
References
New England Lost Ski Areas Project:
http://www.nelsap.org/
“Extreme Risk Management – Mountaineers and project Management”,
http://de-risk.com/blog/?p=69
The Story of Mount Washington by F. Allen Burt
Pp 134-135
Dartmouth Publications, Hanover, NH, 1960
“Skiing on Mt. Washington. Norman Libby is First to Try”
Gorham Mountaineer, Feb. 22, 1905
“Norman Libby, “A Ski Trip up Mount Washington
Gorham Mountaineer, July. 17, 1907
Bound originals – Gorham, NH Public Library
On line post by Icelandic ....3/14/12
http://timefortuckerman.com/forums/
Weather Observer/Meteorologist Ryan Knapp
Mount Washington Observatory Observer Comments
March 18, 2012
http://www.mountwashington.org/weather/comments/index.php
Paul Patrick Schwarzacher-Joyce
“Irish Skier’s Lasting Impression”
BBC Sport online
http://news.bbc.co.uk/winterolympics2002/hi/english/alpine_skiing/newsid_1813000/1813251.stm
Ammonoosuk River
Place names of the White Mountains
Robert and Mary Julyan, Univ. Press of New England, 1993
USGS National Water Information System
Report for August 28, 2011
http://nwis.waterdata.usgs.gov/nh/nwis/uv/?cb_00060=on&cb_00065=on&format=gif_default&begin_date=2011-08-28&end_date=2011-08-30&site_no=01137500
White Mountain Guide
Appalachian Mountain Club
27th ed. 2003
AMC Books, Boston, Mass.
High Huts of the White Mountains, by William E. Reifsnyder
Appalachian Mt. Club Books, Boston, Mass. 1993
Ch. 11, pp.166-167
William Oakes, Ethan Allen Crawford friendship
Lucy Crawford's History of the White Mountains, ch. 7 pg.72.
on line, Google Play free e-book
“William Oakes, The American Botanist”
p. 276-280, The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Volume 46, 1849
http://books.google.com/books?id=E08EAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA276&lpg=PA276&dq=william+oakes+botanist&source=bl&ots=KG9Y9XSr6l&sig=MEylIqPbz0BxIKL66fgAN9YFFuU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=0oCqT5zfKqX06QGY8a3bBA&ved=0CFEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=william%20oakes%20botanist&f=false
on line: Hike The Whites
“Mount Eisenhower”
http://hikethewhites.com/ike.html
on line: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Geographic Names Information Service
http://geonames.usgs.gov
“Accident on Mount Washington” by Al Oxton, MWOB observer
Mt. Washington Observatory News Bulletin
Dec. 1969 V.10. No. 4.
on line: Accident Report
National Transportation Safety Board
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=4897&key=0
“Pilot, Two Santas Die in Crash”
on line: Nashua Telegraph, v101, No. 232, December 2, 1969
http://newspaperarchive.com/nashua-telegraph/1969-12-02?tag=plane
U.S.F.S. Mount Washington Avalanche Center
on line: http://www.mountwashingtonavalanchecenter.org/
William Oakes, Ethan Allen Crawford, friendship
Lucy Crawford's History of the White Mountains, ch. 7 pg.72.
add’l sources:
“Risk Management and Information Security”, by Julie Ryan
Presented at 11th Computer Security Applications Conference, December 19, 1995
New Orleans, La.
on line: http://www.julieryan.com/riskmgt.htm
Google Earth
http://www.google.com/earth/download/ge/agree.html
USFS sign on Goofer Flats
http://timefortuckerman.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14948&highlight=oakes
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