Climber Kyle

The Whole Hotdog Fall rolls on in the Cascades, but the mountains are still barren and naked. The unusual accessibility of high trailheads…

The Quiet Side of Snoqualmie Daniel, Chris (one of my co-workers), and I did a loop from the Annette Lake Trailhead over Silver…

Living the Dream “Hey dude, did you see Porter’s video? That looks awesome. Want to take Wednesday off and get it?” I blinked…

Getting Back into the Swing of Things After a snowy start to fall in late September and early October, the weather has dried…

Just Chillin’ Over the weekend, Logan and I took advantage of the sun and awkward shoulder season in the Cascades to do some…

The Peak of Larch Madness Shane, Sara, my dad, and I got together for a lovely hike to Cutthroat Pass via the PCT…

The Quiet Side of Icicle Canyon On a fine fall day, Sara, Shane, and I went for a hike to Chatter Creek Pass….

Taking the Skis for a Walk Fall has been strange here in Washington. In the first week of autumn, a freak snowstorm blasted…

Our Finest Hour Back home, I have a large wall map of Washington with pins on each notable place I have visited. There…

Returning Home It is raining here in Seattle, snowing on Mt. Rainier, and the larches are starting to turn. So regardless of the…

The Only Way is Up