Yam A.
@arechauchauchau.bsky.social
Hiker, rider, crack climber. Telecom R&D. 日本百名山55/100. 神奈川.
From a pizza box attached to a lift cable at Madarao. Snow was plentiful and wonderful all weekend.
February 12, 2025 at 1:56 PM
From a pizza box attached to a lift cable at Madarao. Snow was plentiful and wonderful all weekend.
It’s never too cold to climb.
February 1, 2025 at 6:47 AM
It’s never too cold to climb.
Mount Ena last weekend makes it 55/100.
January 27, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Mount Ena last weekend makes it 55/100.
A family picture of sorts.
We always stay at the same lodge in Tazawako. Our hosts always ask us to call them mom and dad. Their Akita home cooking is second to none.
We love them so much.
We always stay at the same lodge in Tazawako. Our hosts always ask us to call them mom and dad. Their Akita home cooking is second to none.
We love them so much.
January 15, 2025 at 4:08 AM
A family picture of sorts.
We always stay at the same lodge in Tazawako. Our hosts always ask us to call them mom and dad. Their Akita home cooking is second to none.
We love them so much.
We always stay at the same lodge in Tazawako. Our hosts always ask us to call them mom and dad. Their Akita home cooking is second to none.
We love them so much.
First ever BC snowboarding outside of a guided course. The hooting and hollering is involuntary.
January 11, 2025 at 8:39 AM
First ever BC snowboarding outside of a guided course. The hooting and hollering is involuntary.
Earned some turns today. Beautiful day for it.
January 11, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Earned some turns today. Beautiful day for it.
Just a little windy.
January 9, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Just a little windy.
Another powder day. Zao was quite kind to us.
January 9, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Another powder day. Zao was quite kind to us.
Golden hour today from atop Haneda. Truly the best time to take a shot.
January 3, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Golden hour today from atop Haneda. Truly the best time to take a shot.
Saw the snow and weather forecast for Hakuba on the 1st and jumped in the van. Very glad I did. A bluebird day to herald the New Year.
January 1, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Saw the snow and weather forecast for Hakuba on the 1st and jumped in the van. Very glad I did. A bluebird day to herald the New Year.
I’m not the only one with alternative plans for New Years. From a parking lot just outside Hakuba.
Tomorrow will be a very good start to the year.
Tomorrow will be a very good start to the year.
December 31, 2024 at 1:11 PM
I’m not the only one with alternative plans for New Years. From a parking lot just outside Hakuba.
Tomorrow will be a very good start to the year.
Tomorrow will be a very good start to the year.
Another day on the wall following my friends and making them look good while I try not to drop my camera.
December 30, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Another day on the wall following my friends and making them look good while I try not to drop my camera.
Lugged a 70-200 f2.8 up the wall - totally worth it.
December 28, 2024 at 12:57 PM
Lugged a 70-200 f2.8 up the wall - totally worth it.
Just a little bit breezy.
December 28, 2024 at 12:18 PM
Just a little bit breezy.
Fate (5.12a). Not me on there, but someone far braver and stronger than me.
December 28, 2024 at 9:07 AM
Fate (5.12a). Not me on there, but someone far braver and stronger than me.
Work is finally done for the year, which means that I can finally escape Tokyo for a week.
December 27, 2024 at 1:05 PM
Work is finally done for the year, which means that I can finally escape Tokyo for a week.
Me: Hi I’d like to get my ribs xray’d to see if I fractured something since I’ve been in a bit of pain
Front desk: Unfortunately we’re full up on reservations, but we have a lot of openings tomorrow
Me: That will work, I wonder why tomorrow in particular
*remembers the date*
Oh. Maybe that’s why.
Front desk: Unfortunately we’re full up on reservations, but we have a lot of openings tomorrow
Me: That will work, I wonder why tomorrow in particular
*remembers the date*
Oh. Maybe that’s why.
December 24, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Me: Hi I’d like to get my ribs xray’d to see if I fractured something since I’ve been in a bit of pain
Front desk: Unfortunately we’re full up on reservations, but we have a lot of openings tomorrow
Me: That will work, I wonder why tomorrow in particular
*remembers the date*
Oh. Maybe that’s why.
Front desk: Unfortunately we’re full up on reservations, but we have a lot of openings tomorrow
Me: That will work, I wonder why tomorrow in particular
*remembers the date*
Oh. Maybe that’s why.
So cold and so much snow at Madarao that my side doors froze shut. Good stuff.
December 23, 2024 at 8:51 AM
So cold and so much snow at Madarao that my side doors froze shut. Good stuff.
Not a bad view to start a run. Solo today, +2 friends tomorrow.
December 21, 2024 at 8:11 AM
Not a bad view to start a run. Solo today, +2 friends tomorrow.
From the neighboring table just before 10am. You can’t drink all day if you don’t start in the morning.
December 21, 2024 at 1:07 AM
From the neighboring table just before 10am. You can’t drink all day if you don’t start in the morning.
Putting the van to good use.
December 21, 2024 at 12:57 AM
Putting the van to good use.
Not so golden hour.
December 18, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Not so golden hour.