This is the absolute worst day to test out a new pair of equipment (ask our Editorial Manager, Ryan Dunfee, who broke his ankle doing just this at Tuck's).

I would recommend bringing equipment that you feel comfortable using. What to Bringįor many, this will be your first big hike to go skiing or snowboarding. Or, you can simply charge up in your Patriots jersey, a keg strapped to your back, and lap the lower bowl on a shitty sled and start the party on the Lunch Rocks. To enjoy a spring weekend at Tucks, but can instead enjoy bootpacking up vertical chutes unlike any other available terrain on the East Coast, find yourself super gripped and with a puckered butthole above the Headwall–where all you can see is the bottom of the valley and the terrain just seems to waterfall into a vertical pitch below. You don’t have repeat Toni Matt’s feat in order Reaching a top speed of 85 mph–on wooden skis. Toni completed the 4,000 vertical foot course in just 6 minutes 29.2 seconds, Headwall, accidentally, at the infamous American Inferno, a 4.2 mile race from In 1939, Toni Matt became the first person to straight-line the Washington was one of the incubators of American Tuckerman Ravine is a rite of passage for many East Coast

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