Distance: 11.1 mi.Elevation Gain: 5000 ft. We got started a bit after 8 AM. It was a pleasant hike with a pretty steady uphill climb, except for…… Read more “2018-10-13 Kaleetan Peak”
Category: Trip Reports
2016-10-09 Miller Peak
Distance: 8.1 mi.Elevation Gain: 3500 ft. We had a slim weather window of opportunity but wanted to see some pretty, golden larches, so we decided to go…… Read more “2016-10-09 Miller Peak”
2016-10-02 Dock Butte
Distance: 3.9 mi. Elevation Gain: 1600 ft. We had a nice weather window so Craig agreed to do a hike that I had been wanting to do.…… Read more “2016-10-02 Dock Butte”
2018-10-04 Bills Peak
Distance: 7.7 mi. Elevation Gain: 3400 ft. I was spending a couple days in Wenatchee, so I decided to take advantage of a great hiking day and…… Read more “2018-10-04 Bills Peak”
2018-10-02 Martin Peak and Virginia Peak
Distance: 3.2 mi.Elevation Gain: 1600 ft. After spending the night at Mowich Lake, I relaxed at the campsite for a bit before driving down the road a…… Read more “2018-10-02 Martin Peak and Virginia Peak”
2018-05-20 Dixon Mountain
Distance: 10.8 mi.Elevation Gain: 4500 ft. We actually tried this peak (from another the north trailhead) in November but had to bail due to difficult postholing losing…… Read more “2018-05-20 Dixon Mountain”
2018-10-01 Tolmie Peak and Howard Peak
Distance: 8.3 mi.Elevation Gain: 3600 ft. I just switched to a non-traditional work schedule (huzzah!), so for my first hike as a non-9-5er I decided to do…… Read more “2018-10-01 Tolmie Peak and Howard Peak”
2018-09-29 Frigid, Big Slide, and Big Lou
Distance: 10.6 mi.Elevation Gain: 6200 ft. After spending the night at James and Viginia’s place in Leavenworth and driving past the insanely busy parking area at Snow…… Read more “2018-09-29 Frigid, Big Slide, and Big Lou”
2016-09-11 Naches Peak
Distance: 5.4 mi.Elevation Gain: 1500 ft. After backpacking inside Mount Rainier National Park the night before, we were poised to do another short hike before heading back…… Read more “2016-09-11 Naches Peak”
2016-09-10-11 Dege Peak, Brown Peak, (South) Slide Mountain, Palisades Peak, and Marcus Peak
Distance: 15.1 mi.Elevation Gain: 6100 ft. We got it in our heads that we wanted to spend the weekend on a peakbagging spree in Mount Rainier National…… Read more “2016-09-10-11 Dege Peak, Brown Peak, (South) Slide Mountain, Palisades Peak, and Marcus Peak”