Gladys Loop
Escaping the smoke, but not the heat, in the Olympics, climbing Gladys and Henderson.
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Recent Posts
Vesper Peak, The Ragged Edge (5.7)
A chill day climbing the “new classic” route The Ragged Edge on Vesper Peak.
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The Bailey Range Traverse
A beautiful, remote five day traverse of the full Bailey Range and Mt. Olympus in Olympic National Park.
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The Alpine Lakes Crest Traverse in a Day
Repeating the incredible Alpine Lakes Crest Traverse, from Snoqualmie Pass to Mt. Daniel, in a single giant push. Beautiful photography by Nick Danielson.
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Mt. Stuart, Complete North Ridge (5.9)
A long day climbing the magnificent complete North Ridge of Mt. Stuart, one of the fifty classics of North America.
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Chelan Summit Trail
Backpacking the Chelan Summit Trail, from Crater Creek to Stehekin, over 4 days with my family.
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Snow Creek Wall, Outer Space (5.9) + Orbit (5.8)
Climbing the classic rock routes Outer Space and Orbit at Snow Creek Wall.
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Wallowa High Route
An exceptionally beautiful 3 day high route through the geologically unique Wallowa Mountains of Northeastern Oregon.
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Townsend to Buckhorn Ridge Run
A great ridge run from Mt. Townsend to Buckhorn Mountain in the NE Olympics.
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A Season to Remember
Looking back on my memorable 2021 ski season – a season to remember.
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