Jim Riordan, Diamonds & Sapphires (PEOPLE WILDERNESS 2022)

A cold snap brings bluebird skies for our ski tour to Sapphire Col in Glacier National Park, BC, Canada. The cold temperatures also allow sparkling hoar frost to grow on the untouched snow beside the skin track, with the promise of great skiing ahead on the Asulkan glacier under the watchful eyes of Castor and Pollux peaks.

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