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As noted, a trip into Ostrander can be a pleasant shirt-sleeved cruise. It can also be a “hmmm, where'd the trail go?” survival epic. Steely eyed Hutmeisters Howard and George have several decades each of serious winter backcountry experience, and yet...

Howard's End (almost)

Learning by Doing The Ranger's here. We're saved!

 


Happy Campers (and otherwise) share their amazing stories of True Adventure (OK: let's pick up the pace here. Get your pens out and send some new stuff to your kindly editor and hutmeister!!):


If At First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again

by Jeff Johnson

Another "Hills are alive with the sound of music" adventure. And they came back!

A Rembrance of Skis Past Ha, you think it's hard now youngster? Why, in the 70s, we didn't even have snow! Reminiscence with Alex Drobshoff on a trip a mere 25 years ago.

To Ostrander in a Storm by Allison Baggett
(Hey, if a 12 year old can make it in, you can...).

Ostrander Ski Adventure 1998 by Robert Manning

The Mother of All Storms by Kent Simmons

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