Greg Dietl--Discovering UpSki

Greg Dietl began UpSkiing in the winter of 1997 and purchased an UpSki canopy that spring. Here are some pictures from Greg over the years.

Inflating an UpSki

Phil Huff inflates by lifting the canopy skirt,
a technique which is used to clear potential tangles
following a ski descent. Late Spring, winds 25+, about 12,000 ft

Hiking to good snow, a picture of Greg in late 1997, on Loveland Pass.

Greg Dietl, Hiking with UpSki Pack
Helmets are becoming popular in the backcountry.



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