Weather in the Cascades Part 4: Planning with Mountain Weather
Going over key questions and my planning process for a summer high route, winter ski tour, and spring ski mountaineering objective.
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Chiwaukum High Route
A massive high route covering the entire Chiwaukum Range in the East Central Cascades, completed in a single 16 hour push.
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Big Snow Iron Cap High Route
A beautiful high route from Big Snow to Iron Cap to the Tank Lakes in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness.
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Tour of the Parks
An adventurous running loop in the northern part of Mount Rainier National Park through meadows and forests.
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Gladys Loop
Escaping the smoke, but not the heat, in the Olympics, climbing Gladys and Henderson.
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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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Wallowa High Route
An exceptionally beautiful 3 day high route through the geologically unique Wallowa Mountains of Northeastern Oregon.
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Stiletto Copper Loop
A relaxing hike around Stiletto Peak and Copper Pass through early fall colors and the first snowfall of the season with good company.
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Watson Blum High Route
A late season three day trip on the Watson-Blum high route in the Baker Lake Region of the Cascades, including summits of Watson, Bacon, Hagan, and Blum.
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