My home is a few hours north of the volcanoes of the American PNW, and yet I'd never climbed any of them apart from Mt Baker a few years ago. Every spring, the allure of thousands of feet of corn snow takes hold in my head, and yet it has never happened for various reasons. Finally, in late june, the weather and free time coincided to allow a quick 3 day solo trip. The main objective was to ride the SW chutes on Mt Adams while the other 2 days were undetermined. Watching the