Alvin Anderson

In winter, places look very different, and it gives a feeling of exploration. It rejuvenates you for the coming week.

In winter, places look very different, and it gives a feeling of exploration. It rejuvenates you for the coming week.

Avalanche danger is something to consider. That's only an issue when there are steep slopes above you or when you're read more

Avalanche danger is something to consider. That's only an issue when there are steep slopes above you or when you're in a chute.

The best thing is the surroundings. You're in the middle of the forest and you have a river flowing next read more

The best thing is the surroundings. You're in the middle of the forest and you have a river flowing next to the hot springs.

You can get snow blindness if you're not careful.

You can get snow blindness if you're not careful.

The most enjoyable thing for me is having the feeling of being in pure nature where you're there and usually read more

The most enjoyable thing for me is having the feeling of being in pure nature where you're there and usually alone. It's like you're the first one to ever be there. Everything is perfectly pristine and very quiet -- snow dampens all the sound.