The Magic S Loop
Summer Skiing, at its Finest The Magic S Loop is a ski route we have been drooling over all June. First done in…
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Washington High Routes and Traverses
A Lifetime of Adventures It is no secret that I love high routes and traverses. My favorite way to experience the mountains is…
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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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Dakobed Range Circumnavigation
Secrets of the Glacier Peak Wilderness This summer, I’ve started to branch away from the classic climbs and trails of the Washington Cascades….
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The Extended Ptarmigan Traverse
An Island in the Sky The Ptarmigan Traverse is perhaps the most famous mountaineering traverse in the lower 48. It crosses 30 miles…
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Sauer’s Mountain + Dirtyface Mountain
Seeking wildflowers, snow, and sunshine. Spring is a unique time in the Eastern Cascades. The valleys are alive with flowers and springtime, but…
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Little Giant – High Pass Loop
The Mythical Napeequa September was a transitionary month. Kylie and I were simultaneously moving in while starting full-time work, leaving little time to…
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Spider Gap – Buck Creek Loop
WA’s Finest Backpacking Loop If you have read many of my posts, you will understand I have a strong, strange fascination with the…
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Glacier Peak in a Day
My Favorite Peak in 16 Hours For multiple years now, I have wanted little more than to visit Glacier’s Peaks lofty summit. Its…
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Saska, Emerald, and Cardinal Peaks
Bagging the High Chelan Peaks For Memorial Day Weekend, Kylie and I wanted to take advantage of good weather and 3 days off…
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