Trifecta for Bert day and more…
Posted by Chris on April 30, 2008 at 3:42 pm | In Trip Reports | No CommentsFirst things first:
Tri.fect.a (tri-fekt-a)
-(in sing.) A run of three wins or grand events.
Origin 1970’s: From Tri- (three) + Perfecta.
9:00 AM - Mt. Baker W.A., 3 friends drop into “Gordys” on a 25 degree morning with over a foot of new pow, slashing the backside wall and running through thier own “tube” of white fluff before stomping one of the many “diving board” style hits on the frontside wall. The backcountry crew is already breaking track up Mt. Herman; a train of nearly a dozen people with an untouched canvas of white laid out before them, an adventure in the making…