Edited by: Michelle Smith Due to missing the entire season thus far to injuries it seems this edit turned out a bit strange….I have had a bit of cabin fever these past few weeks. The following entertainment is courtesy of Travis Mcalpine, Stephen Koch, Will Ritter of Spark R & D, Bojan Mitkovski, and Jason [...]
By: Michelle Smith At 9,318 feet above sea level sits Silverton, Colorado. This little mountain town has got it all, steep mountains, limitless backcountry options, an experts only ski area, bottomless powder, a gas station, a shady bar, and in my opinion, a company that makes the best splitboards in the industry. The company is [...]
Do you ever wonder what it’s like to be seriously injured on one of the gnarliest mountains in the lower 48 hoping that you will be saved? Well, it goes a little something like this….. Shattered Final Cut from getungrounded on Vimeo. Huge thanks to Pretty Lights for allowing us to use Let the World, [...]
By: Michelle Smith The alarm went off at 1:30 a.m. I anxiously rolled out of bed to go meet up with Exum Guide Jessica Baker at the Lupine Meadows trail head in Grand Teton National Park. From there we would start our mission to ice climb the Northwest Couloir on the Middle Teton. It is [...]
Exum Guide Jessica Baker and Mountaineer in Training Michelle Smith climb the North West Ice Couloir on Middle Teton. Conditions were primo and the day was amazing. Trip report to follow shortly. North West Ice Couloir-Middle Teton-7.25.10 from getungrounded on Vimeo.
Thanks to a cold and wet spring local riders Jason and Michelle Smith were able to snowboard the east face of Buck Mountain in Grand Teton National park on June 18, 2010. Conditions were firm and variable which made the riding pretty slow going knowing that we were over huge exposure during the ascent/descent. All [...]
