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Franklin Falls Ice

Franklin Falls Ice

Posted on January 20, 2024January 21, 2024 by kyle

Climbing ice at the famous Franklin Falls amongst hundreds of hikers.

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Dirty Harry's Ice (WI2-3)

Dirty Harry’s Ice (WI2-3)

Posted on January 16, 2024January 19, 2024 by kyle

Chasing the ephemeral south facing ice climb above Exit 38 near North Bend.

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Mt. Helen

Mt. Helen

Posted on April 2, 2023April 14, 2023 by kyle

An easy morning skiing Mt. Helen, a 13er in Summit County.

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CYA (WI4), Black Ice Crag

CYA (WI4), Black Ice Crag

Posted on February 2, 2023February 4, 2023 by kyle

Climbing the ephemeral ice that forms above Exit 38 near North Bend.

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Hotline Ramp (WI3), Rap Wall

Hotline Ramp (WI3), Rap Wall

Posted on January 25, 2023January 27, 2023 by kyle

A quick afternoon mission to ice climb at Rap Wall near Snoqualmie Pass.

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Flow Reversal (WI4)

Flow Reversal (WI4)

Posted on December 18, 2022December 19, 2022 by kyle

Climbing some fun multipitch ice above Source Lake in the Snoqualmie Backcountry.

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Mt. Hood, Arachnophobia Direct (AI3)

Mt. Hood, Arachnophobia Direct (AI3)

Posted on January 25, 2022January 29, 2022 by kyle

A fun, enjoyable alpine ice climb up the mysterious Black Spider Wall on Mt. Hood.

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Banks Lake Ice 2022

Banks Lake Ice 2022

Posted on January 10, 2022January 19, 2022 by kyle

A wonderful day spent ice climbing at Banks Lake in Eastern Washington.

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Hyalite Ice 2021

Hyalite Ice 2021

Posted on December 12, 2021December 21, 2021 by kyle

Five days of ice climbing in Hyalite Canyon with Jacob and Kelly, from laps at G1 to adventurous multi pitch routes.

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Esmerelda East, Moonlight Serendipity (WI2, M5+, 1200')

Esmerelda East, Moonlight Serendipity (WI2, M5+, 1200′)

Posted on November 21, 2021November 27, 2021 by kyle

A serendipitous first ascent of a long mixed route on Esmerelda Peak in the Teanaway region of the Cascades.

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