Quick pics: Prepping for the ski season

John Brown clears brush Sunday at the Bear Paw Ski Bowl to prepare the slope for the upcoming ski season. The Snow Dance Ski Association volunteer ski patrol at the bowl organizes a cleanup each fall.

Erin Lynch takes a break Sunday from clearing brush at Bear Paw Ski Bowl Sunday with her dog Flora as Claire looks on.

The ski lift runs up the slope at Bear Paw Ski Bowl.

A view from the top of Bear Paw Ski Bowl.

A view from the top of Bear Paw Ski Bowl.

John Brown and his daughter Claire hike their way down Bear Paw Ski Bowl Sunday while helping prepare it for the upcoming ski season.

John Brown and his daughter Claire hike their way down Bear Paw Ski Bowl Sunday while helping prepare it for the upcoming ski season.

Erin Lynch clears brush Sunday at Bear Paw Ski Bowl to prepare the slope for the upcoming ski season.