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Crystal Mountain Orbit

Crystal Mountain Orbit

Posted on August 30, 2026September 5, 2026 by kyle

Cruising the trails and ridges above Crystal Mountain, orbiting the valley on a fine summer day.

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Mt. Daniel Circumnavigation

Mt. Daniel Circumnavigation

Posted on August 8, 2026August 12, 2026 by kyle

Boulder hopping our way around Mt. Daniel in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, passing countless lakes and glaciers.

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The Icewine High Route

The Icewine High Route

Posted on July 18, 2026August 4, 2026 by kyle

A remote, wild four day traverse across icecaps and alpine meadows in the Sea to Sky region of British Columbia.

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Painted Traverse

Painted Traverse

Posted on July 12, 2026July 14, 2026 by kyle

An epic day frolicking in wildflower meadows of the Glacier Peak Wilderness, climbing six peaks along the way.

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Buckindy High Route

Buckindy High Route

Posted on June 19, 2026June 29, 2026 by kyle

Three days exploring the mysterious Buckindy Range, in the heart of the North Cascades.

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Fifes Ridge

Fifes Ridge

Posted on October 18, 2025October 20, 2025 by kyle

A shoulder season adventure to explore the volcanic remnants of Fifes Peak and the Western Larches.

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Poets Ridge

Poets Ridge

Posted on September 20, 2025September 22, 2025 by kyle

A stunning loop through vibrant fall colors in the Glacier Peak region of the Cascades.

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Little Devil Peak

Little Devil Peak

Posted on August 2, 2025August 5, 2025 by kyle

A lovely ridge walk high in the North Cascades to Little Devil Peak, crossing the Monogram Glacier also.

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Constance Royal High Route

Constance Royal High Route

Posted on July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 by kyle

A pleasant high route over Mt. Mystery in the Olympics, with great wildflowers.

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Baker Lake to Ross Lake

Baker Lake to Ross Lake

Posted on July 3, 2025July 14, 2025 by kyle

An epic attempt on the Baker River High Route, bailing to Ross Lake through the Pickets in bad weather.

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