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By Sam Collentine, Meteorologist Posted 5 years ago September 17, 2019
WATCH: The FIFTY - Gear Talk
In this episode of THE FIFTY, Cody dives into his main quiver of skis, boots, bindings, and poles, while also digging into the reason behind these gear decisions and what kind of line dictates what kind of gear to choose for the day.
'The FIFTY' is a project to climb and ski all 50 lines chronicled in the book, "The Fifty Classic Descents of North America". Over the next three years, Cody Townsend will be chronicling the adventures, challenges, and travels as he takes on a collection of the most aesthetic, spectacular, and hardest lines in North America.
Line #1: Messner Couloir
Line #2: Mt. Superior
Line #3: Terminal Cancer
Line #4: Hypodermic Needle
Line #5: Mt. Currie
Line #6: Aemmer Couloir
Line #7: Joffre Peak
Line #8: The Sphinx
Line #9: Pontoon Peak
Line #10: Spearhead Traverse
Line #11: Giant Steps Couloir
Line #12: Grand Teton
Line #13: Landry Line