Climber Kyle

A creative, obscure route across the famous Enchantments, traveling sideways to the popular thru-hike.

An overview of the gear I use for high routes in the Cascades, along with general tips and philosophies.

A rough 50k race through some rugged terrain with stinging wasps! Not an experience I would like to repeat!

Frolicking in fall colors on a beautiful ridge line traverse through the rugged Monte Cristo Peaks.

Three awesome days hiking Section J of the Pacific Crest Trail from Stevens to Snoqualmie Pass.

A fun ridge line traverse in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness off the beaten path.

A fun loop through Spray Park in Mount Rainier National Park with friends.

An epic two day high route exploring the headwaters of the Quinault River Valley in Olympic National Park.

A fun evening mission to climb the Edge of Time Arete, a new alpine sport route near Snoqualmie Pass.

A beautiful one night backpacking trip on the classic Alpine Lakes High Route of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness.

The Only Way is Up