Revived Thunderbolt backcountry ski race set for Saturday on Mt. Greylock

[Huezee]

Revived Thunderbolt backcountry ski race set for Saturday on Mt. Greylock

 

[Peter Minde]

Here's a video of the Thunderbolt:

I didn't find any historic video, but I believe there's some out there somewhere. I used to do a trail race around Mt Greylock that descended the Thunderbolt. At the top, if you messed up and fell, you were gonna fall a long way.

 

[gorgonzola]

Here's a video of the Thunderbolt:

I didn't find any historic video, but I believe there's some out there somewhere. I used to do a trail race around Mt Greylock that descended the Thunderbolt. At the top, if you messed up and fell, you were gonna fall a long way.

Nice, I ski'd it a few days later, was in great condition!

Alpine Touring Thread

i am headed to ski some stuff i have been scouting on beaver dam rd. curious what you found in the helderberg's I parked at the snowmobile cross over and skinned up to the old ski area south of the road. There are the 2 big wide gently sloped trails and then the steep section in the woods above...

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Here's the documentary

 

[Benny Profane]

Interesting weather for this "revival".