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Hans Saari1992-95
Crown Butte, North face; Miller Peak, Northeast face S5; Mt. Republic, “Shoulder Couloir,” Absaroka-Beartooth Mtns, Montana

Sacajewea Pk, “The Great One,” “North Couloir,” “Coin Slot”; Ross Peak “Banana Chute”; Mt Hard Scrabble, “East & South Couloirs”; Saddle Peak “Northeast Couloirs,” Bridger Mtns, Montana

Beartooth Highway classics, “Lunar”; “57 Chevy”; “Hanging Wall”; “Gardiner Headwall”; “Waterfall Chute”; “June Couloir,” Beartooth Mtns, Montana

Crazy Peak. “Surprise Couloir,” North face S5, Crazy Mtns, Montana

Twin Couloirs, Bee Hive S5; Blaze Mountain, “The Blaze”; Lone Mtn, “Schmidty’s,” Madison Mtns, Montana

Mt Owen, “Koven Route South face link”; South Teton, “Northwest Couloir,” Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

1997
First descent of Granite Peak “North Couloir” S5; Medicine Pk. “The Flashlight Room” S5; Mt. Black, “Y Couloir” S6; Whitetail Peak, “North Couloir” S6 Absaroka-Beartooth Mtns, Montana

First descents of Elephant Mtn “Elephant’s Tail,” S5+; Alex Lowe Peak, “Hellmouth Couloir,” S5A, Gallatin Mtns, Montana

Middle Teton, “Northwest Ice Couloir” S6, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

1998
First descents of Glacier Peak, “Becky Couloir,” S6A 5.7; Glacier Peak, “West face Squeeze Variation,” S5A, Absaroka-Beartooth Mtns, Montana

Artesonraju 5025m, “Southeast face,” S6; First descent of Toccllaraju 6034m, “Northeast Ridge,” S5+ Cordillera Blanca, Peru

Over a dozen ski descents in La Grave, France with highlights being, “Big Bang S5A” and “Gargoyle S5+A”

1999
First descents of Republic Mtn North shoulder, “ The Goat” S5+A; Mt. Abiathar, “North Couloir,” 5.2 S6-A; Mt. Villard-Glacier Peak cirque, North face, “Satori” S5+; Glacier Pk, North face, “Catch a Fire” S7; Mt Villard, West face, “The Garuda” S5; “Fred’s Truck Stop Betty” 450’ WI 5; Pine Creek’s “Green Gully” WI4, S5-A, Absaroka-Beartooth Mtns, Montana

First descent of Mt. Sphinx, “ The Sphinxter” S6+A, Madison Mtns, Montana

Attempted ski descent of Shishapangma, 8012m Tibet
First descents of “The Feather Duster” 6100m ; “The Ice Tooth” 6200m S5;  “The Saddle Shot” 6350m S4, Langtang Mtns. Tibet

2000
First descents of Mt. Cowan, North face, “The Cow” S6-/S5+; Glacier Peak,“ The Patriarch” S6; Mt. Wolf,  Southeast Couloir “ Humerus Canine” S6-/S5+; Mt Wolf, Northeast Couloir  S5+; Sawtooth Peak. “Novocain” S5+, Absaroka-Beartooth Mtns, Montana

First descents of Huascaran Sur “The Shield” 6768m S6; Huandoy Oeste “Los Bonitos Penitentes” S5 5600m, Cordillera Blanca, Peru

First descents of the “Zeiss’s Needle” S6; “The Whale’s Tale,” S5 Mt Demaria; “Shuleykin Point” S5+; “Lost Friend Couloir,” S5+ Wienke Island; “Sunshine Daydream” S5, Antarctic Peninsula

Grand Teton, North face, “Hossack MacGowen” Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

2001
First descents of Mt Mill S5; “Ice Princess” S5+; Mt Scott, NorthEast ridge S6; “Troll Peak,”  Weinke Island S5+; Sunshine face, S5; Lowe Peak, S5; Point Shuleykin, S6, Antarctic Peninsula
           
Aguille du Midi, “Couloir Cosmics” France

Valdez Heli Ski Log encompassing 74 runs in the Chugach Mtns of Alaska.



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