Distance: 41.2 mi.Elevation Gain: 13,600 ft. After our failed attempt at Mount Olympus in 2015, we were back with a vengeance. And we seriously upgraded by adding…… Read more “2016-07-22-24 Mount Olympus”
Category: Trip Reports
2018-07-05-07 Bonanza Peak
Distance: 14.8 mi. Elevation Gain: 6750 ft. This is probably the most planning we have done for a peak in Washington. First we reserved a roundtrip ferry…… Read more “2018-07-05-07 Bonanza Peak”
2018-07-01-04 Enchantments & Prusik Peak
Distance: 20.0 mi.Elevation Gain: 6500 ft. Day 1: Snow Lakes Trailhead to Snow Lakes Laura was lucky enough to get an overnight permit in the Snow Zone of the…… Read more “2018-07-01-04 Enchantments & Prusik Peak”
2016-07-16-17 Middle Sister
Distance: 17.6 mi.Elevation Gain: 5600 ft. Having done South Sister the year before, we were itching to do some more Oregon volcano hiking. We started from the…… Read more “2016-07-16-17 Middle Sister”
2015-07-03-04 South Sister and Broken Top
Distance: 19.6 mi. Elevation Gain: 8200 ft. We met up with our friends who were living in California at the time (they’ve since moved back to Washington!…… Read more “2015-07-03-04 South Sister and Broken Top”
2016-07-02-03 Libby Lake & Hoodoo Peak
Distance: 12.1 mi.Elevation Gain: 5200 ft. We were excited to spend 4th of July weekend relaxing at a lake with friends. We got started from the Libby…… Read more “2016-07-02-03 Libby Lake & Hoodoo Peak”
2018-06-23-24 Hozomeen Mountain
Distance: 24 mi.Elevation Gain: 9600 ft. Our journey up the fourth steepest peak in Washington started by crossing the border into Canada 🇨🇦. (Yea Nexus Pass!) From there…… Read more “2018-06-23-24 Hozomeen Mountain”
2016-06-12 Hidden Lake Lookout
Distance: 7.2 mi. Elevation Gain: 3700 ft. After a super bumpy ride up the road to the Hidden Lake Lookout trailhead, we got started on dry trail…… Read more “2016-06-12 Hidden Lake Lookout”
2018-06-16 Jughandle Mountain
Distance: 6.4 mi.Elevation Gain: 2600 ft. As we drove to McCall, Idaho for a wedding, we decided we wanted to run up a peak in Idaho and…… Read more “2018-06-16 Jughandle Mountain”
2015-06-07 Del Campo Peak
Distance: 10.8 mi.Elevation Gain: 4800 ft. We started out at the Gothic Basin trailhead at 8:15 AM. This was the first time I had hiked up the…… Read more “2015-06-07 Del Campo Peak”