Alpine Geek Podcast
I had a splendid time chatting with Travis Prescott in the Alpine Geek Podcast a few weeks back. Travis takes a different perspective…
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Recent Posts
Golden Lakes Loop
Stop and Stare Halfway through the work week in Winthrop, Steve and I took a day off to hike the Golden Lakes Loop…
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Tiffany Mountain
Life in the Methow I’ve been working remotely from home ever since Covid started. Finally, I decided to take advantage of this and…
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Courtney Peak
Birthday Larches My birthday is conveniently during the peak of Larch Madness and fall colors in the Cascades. Naturally, I have a history…
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Harts Pass to Rainy Pass
The Golden Hour Avid followers of my blog may have noticed that Summer 2020 lacked one notable participant: Daniel. Back in the winter,…
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Little Giant Spider Loop
Returning to the Holy Land In a surprising turn of events, my summer of 2020 was wrapping up without a single trip to…
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Stiletto Copper Loop
Yellow Trees! For the first weekend of fall, Cherlyn, Nastassia, Issac and his dog Blue and I did a nice little loop from…
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Summer 2020 Reflections
Ride the Roller Coaster Where to start? The Wind River High Route? NE Buttress of Goode? Teton Crest Trail? Covid-19? The passing of…
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Footwear in the Cascades
The Most Important Piece of Gear Footwear is undoubtedly the most important choice one makes when going out in the mountains. Your shoes…
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Watson Blum High Route
Slow and Light The Watson Blum High Route connects the terrain between Mt. Watson, Bacon, Hagan, and Blum in the Baker Lake region…
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