Summer 2019 Reflections
Returning Home It is raining here in Seattle, snowing on Mt. Rainier, and the larches are starting to turn. So regardless of the…
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Thunder-Robin High Route
One Last Hurrah for Summer September is the great transitionary month in the Cascades. The vegetation changes color and the weather starts to…
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The Loowit Trail
Circling the Blast Zone The Loowit Trail is a 28 mile trail the circumnavigates the famous Mt. St. Helens. Daniel ran it last…
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West McMillan Spire
The Pickets at Last More than any other part of the Cascades, the Picket Range has legendary status. It is the epitome of…
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Mt. Berge, East Ridge (5.8)
Following the Fables Anyone who knows me as a climber knows I love the Glacier Peak Wilderness. I seek to explore its every…
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Black Peak, NE Ridge (5.3)
One Last Little Ridge Run On the final day of our WA Pass four day blast, Jacob and I decided to move into…
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Liberty Bell, NW Face (5.9)
More Dihedral Goodness During our first two days of our WA Pass Four Day Blast, Jacob and I had climbed over 30 pitches…
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Flyboys, Goat Wall (5.9+)
The Longest Sport Route in the US Going into the weekend, Jacob was interested in doing Flyboys down in Mazama. I am not…
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Paisano Pinnacle – Burgundy Spire Linkup (5.8+)
A Big Taste of the Wine Spires When planning our WA Pass Four Day Blast, Jacob and I agreed that long and moderate…
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Commonwealth Ultimate Ridge Linkup (The CURL)
Riding the Ridges of Snoqualmie Pass During our first big climb together, the West Ridge of Forbidden, Anthony and I found that we…
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