Spring snow in fall

Took advantage of some beautiful, sunny weather to get the second ski trip of the month in on the Muir Snowfield. There was less snow then two weeks ago, but what was there was remarkably good; awesome spring-like snow. It was so good, in fact, that I still pulled into the driveway with a smile on my face despite getting a $100 ticket for having expired tags on my car and destroying my left ankle on the hike down from the snowfield. See the photo below for the ankle carnage. Not broken, but a pretty impressive bruise. I was able to mountain bike today.

The aftermath: