2022 has been a great year for me running-wise. I signed up for the Black Squirrel Half-Marathon over the winter, which has kept me motivated to train regularly and mix in longer trail runs here and there. Lory Valley Loop - For my first "long" run of the year, I ran around the East, West, … Continue reading Highlight Runs of 2022
Snow Science: A Snapshot of Snowpack
To better understand how snotels work and what a typical year looks like, we’ll look at historic snotel data at one site. Snotel site number 530, Hoodoo Basin, lies at 6,050 ft. on the Montana/Idaho border in the northern Bitterroot mountain range. I chose to demonstrate snowpack using this snotel because it has a particularly … Continue reading Snow Science: A Snapshot of Snowpack