Heidi, Dan, and Kris start toward the top on Chair 4

Heidi leads the way into Christmas Chute. The wire above is for dropping explosives for avalanche control

Dan drops in next, the valley floor is over 2000 feet below.

Kris sprays snow over the edge,

before dropping into the chute above Dan.

After bombing the smooth part of the chute, Kris looks up at Dan and Heidi still in the chute.

Dan and Heidi work their way down

Kris takes a break after exiting the chute

The snow rolls down the hill on the steep terrain.

Heidi hammers a mogul.

Kris sprays some snow in the sunlight

The hotel is still hundreds of feet below.

Dan hits some chunky snow

Heidi pokes at the photographer.