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Watch Rare Ski Descent of Narrow Wasatch Couloir in Utah

After a quick jaunt to the deserts of Nevada, Cody Townsend and crew returns to Utah for a long walk and narrow ski as part of his goal to ski the 50 classics of North America.

The goal, to ski a line that many have gawked at but few have gone to called Hypodermic Needle on Thunder Mountain in the Wasatch Range. Joining up with Cody is Pep Fujas, who fulfills a dream 16 years in the making and Ian Provo, a Wasatch backcountry ninja.

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Hypodermic Needle

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