WA Pass Birthday Tour
The WA Pass Classic The Birthday Tour is an easy, straightforward ski tour at Washington Pass. And after getting roughed up on the…
Read MoreTag: north cascades
North Early Winters Spire, NW Corner (5.9)
A True Burlfest With all the warm, dry weather recently, Jon and I figured that the Liberty Bell Group would be good for…
Read More
Mt. Shuksan, Sulphide Glacier Ski
Primo Skimo in the North Cascades! It is prime ski mountaineering season in the Cascades. Most trailheads are accessible, but snow coverage is…
Read More
Herman Saddle Tour
A Wonderful Introduction to the Baker Backcountry For the Holiday weekend, Kylie and I decided to head up to Baker. With the sketchy…
Read More
Coleman Seracs Ice Climbing
Jaws of Ice Since we were planning on going to a Halloween party Saturday evening in Bellingham, we decided to spend the day…
Read More
South Early Winter’s Spire, SW Rib (5.8+)
Best 5.8 in Washington? With a long weekend, Jacob and I drove to Washington Pass for some alpine rock climbing. On Saturday, we…
Read More
Snowfield Peak
An Alpine Wonderland Snowfield Peak is the high point of an imposing massif of peaks that rises 6000 ft above Diablo Lake. Many…
Read More
Liberty Bell, Beckey Route (5.6)
A Rite of Passage When I started climbing trad in the spring, my goal was to be able to lead the Beckey Route…
Read More
Silver Star Mountain
I think we’re almost there… After climbing Liberty Bell the previous day, Daniel, Zeos, Kylie and I decided to wrap up the weekend…
Read More
Golden Horn
Kylie’s First Cascade Peak Since I visited Reno at the beginning of the summer, Kylie decided to come up to visit me in…
Read More