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Chad Brackelsberg @thebrackpack

Backcountry skier, mountain runner, mountain/road biker. Race director for Wasatch Powder Keg. Executive Director of Utah Avalanche Center

Joined June 2011
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Seven Volcanos (Almost) thebrackpack.com/2022/05/sev…

Seven Volcanos (Almost)

Seven volcanos in seven days. It is something I have wanted to do for over a decade. Timing, snow, partners, a weather window – there was always something preventing the trip – until th…

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Just posted a photo instagram.com/p/CFBBXVeDbF2/…
It’s that time of year again. Time when the @UACwasatch team is brewing beer for the 27th Annual Backcountry Benefit. This year’s brew is going to be great. It is available starting 04 September only @uintabrewing… instagram.com/p/CEK0l5KDrCp/…
Meat season started early this year. Long days and hot temps made for some late night meat work. instagram.com/p/CDw5sxojmv2/…
First attempt of a new project in the Tusher Mountains. Rain, lots of snow and 50 mph winds caused is to pull the plug early, but not before ticking off 17 summits (15 over 11,000’), 14,000’ of climbing, and 45 miles. instagram.com/p/CA3vWvmjmB2/…
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If more triathlons were like this I would definitely be onboard. Thanks paul.diegel for being game for a fun adventure. instagram.com/p/CAmA5QwDlGB/…
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Our shelter at home challenge was to eat around the world. Unplanned challenge and no grocery shopping. We made it 11 days. Here are 9 of them. instagram.com/p/B_L0b3RD7vc/…
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Today was just one of those days. There aren’t many of these types of days. @embrackelsberg caplis71 instagram.com/p/B-OGQEVDpNi/…
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In the time of social distancing, how to have a drink with friends involves creativity and puffy jackets. #flattenthecurve instagram.com/p/B-BOSY_F56n/…
Great couple days in the Skyline and Tushars with skyline_avalanche looking at some amazing terrain and some recent human triggered avalanches. Thanks karlmalonepolaris for making sure @UACwasatch can get into the… instagram.com/p/B93EqJEFTUl/…
Social distancing today. Keeping at least a 5 mile safety boundary around us while enjoying some great March pow! instagram.com/p/B9vHbqClDJs/…
We kidnapped the @skiutah Yeti for a little @UACwasatch filming help today. Stay tunes for more great Yeti footage on March 19. Thanks @caitlinhhansen most_og bo_bot and others for your help. instagram.com/p/B9idtMyF-gK/…
Took a day off today to spend a day in the mountains with @embrackelsberg and pdiegel. Great weather and great snow in a place that only sees a handful of tracks each season. #notwasangeles instagram.com/p/B9TGRFTFIAa/…
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Great pre-work tour with everything from amazing above the cloud views to some rocky scrambling to the required bushwhacking. Thanks skimo_co and ebunce. instagram.com/p/B9Qj5YuFQ_O/…
Great storm day in my happy place. Avy danger was increasing during the day. @embrackelsberg instagram.com/p/B8pz_nOFWyE/…
Great pre-work sunrise followed by pow turns on skinny skis. Thanks nfrancois for a great morning. instagram.com/p/B7unhKDFBao/…
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Great day of face shots before watching these 2 amazing people start a life as husband and wife. Perfect ceremony by Father davecoyne_ut with amazing views of sunset over the Wasatch. instagram.com/p/B7h47aflKkI/…
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Beautiful Wasatch morning with skimo_co and ianhousman instagram.com/p/B7WrSqhFKRu/…
Cold temps and a break in the storm led to a great sunset tour in the backyard. instagram.com/p/B7Kex9aFdFD/…
When you lose a skin (or unknowingly bury it in your snow pit) voilestraps are a pretty functional skin substitute. instagram.com/p/B69s5bPlKPm/…
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