By Derek Taylor
I love this shot of Kip only for the backstory.
We were in Portillo and had just skied the Super C Couloir.
Kip broke trail just about the whole fricken way.
I, of course, was the fat kid of the group.
We get through the couloir and have just the apron left to go.
I have a little bit of altitude sickness.” And at that, he starts puking.
I love the look on Hoji’s face.
I don’t know how he managed.
Kip, thanks for the memories, the inspiration, and all the amazing runs!