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Aaron Sales

Aaron Sales recently founded Global Sessions, an events business that showcases recreation in Hood River.

Snow Kiting the Columbia River Gorge

November 9, 2015
Snow kiting in the Cascade Range mountains is limited by the fact that most of the snow falls above 5,000 feet and is, therefore, difficult to reach. Eventually, I realized that a snowmobile could get me to previously inaccessible locations, even Mount Defiance. I scouted the area with Google Earth, and after a few trips to the summit on my snowmobile, I discovered a snowfield about five times the size of a soccer field. More
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