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Subject: [Leica] the west....
From: sethrosner at nycap.rr.com (Seth Rosner)
Date: Thu Jan 29 02:32:00 2009
References: <6152A431-F9E2-4334-9C25-278399B3C16E@cox.net><39D1944F-CC3F-49DA-84BF-6DBF28F5A3FC@frozenlight.eu><9B80F5D44B414DE3A619CE0B47E8BB9F@D1S9FY41><EA8A56CA-4BCA-4A72-B9F1-E657DC1D5E92@frozenlight.eu><44D21A1C-3D9C-4856-AA39-5FF962F80A0B@cox.net><p06230905c5a5535b3c8c@[10.0.1.200]><60D9C37E-0F02-4696-84E5-F33D856C7C42@cox.net><EE5D2C525B99444C8EC0E8BDB6635BFA@D1S9FY41> <012820092341.17258.4980ED3A000315A30000436A223045151403010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com>

that's four, I think!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <grduprey@mchsi.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 6:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] the west....




Sounds like a good idea to me.


Gene -------------- Original message from "Seth Rosner" 
<sethrosner@nycap.rr.com>: --------------


> With this LUG lovefest for the Tetons breaking out, perhaps some time this
> year we ought schedule a first LUG get-together in them mountains. I'll 
> take
> a train!
>
> Seth
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Barbour"
> To: "Leica Users Group"
> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 7:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] the west....
>
>
> >
> > On Jan 27, 2009, at 5:20 PM, Henning Wulff wrote:
> >
> >> At 3:17 PM -0700 1/27/09, Steve Barbour wrote:
> >>> On Jan 27, 2009, at 1:07 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hate to tell you this, but the only reason the name "Jackson Hole"
> >>>> rings a bell with me and most other economists in the world is
> >>>> that it is the site of the annual love-in of central bankers...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> they like to go to Jackson's Hole, the Tetons for a good reason,
> >>> it's heaven on earth...Steve
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I had some of the greatest days skiing there, ever. About 1968 3
> >> friends and I arrived after a couple of weeks of storms causing the
> >> gondola to be closed.
> >>
> >> It's about 1200m vertical on the gondola, and one of the areas it
> >> opens up is a scree slope about 5 to 8 hundred meters wide and 750m
> >> vertical. Due to the storm no one had been able to ski it for a
> >> number of weeks.
> >>
> >> The day we came it was clear and calm, and I don't think I ever had
> >> to cross anyone else's tracks. It took 7 minutes for the gondola to
> >> go to the top, and I could ski the 1200m down in 7 minutes and be
> >> ready for the same gondola.
> >>
> >> With a minimal break for lunch (about 7 minutes to buy something) I
> >> skied about 40,000m vertical that day, I think the most I've ever
> >> done and almost all powder that flowed over my shoulders. Heaven on
> >> earth indeed.
> >
> >
> >
> > and I must find my old photos of Jenny Lake...Steve
> >
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> -- 
> >>
> >>   *            Henning J. Wulff
> >>  /|\      Wulff Photography & Design
> >> /###\   mailto:henningw@archiphoto.com
> >> |[ ]|     http://www.archiphoto.com
> >>
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