Distance: 18.1 mi.Elevation Gain: 8650 ft. We were lucky that our friends Trevor and Brad were able to get to the Marblemount Ranger Station the day before…… Read more “2015-06-28 Mount Buckner and Sahale Peak”
Category: Trip Reports
2016-06-26 Mount Adams
Distance: 12.2 mi.Elevation Gain: 6860 ft. We slept at the trailhead and got started at 2:45 AM, walking on dry trail in our trailrunners with our skis…… Read more “2016-06-26 Mount Adams”
2018-06-02 Reynolds Peak
Distance: 12.0 mi.Elevation Gain: 5740 ft. I had previously failed to get up Reynolds in September 2010. I had been wanting to get back to do it…… Read more “2018-06-02 Reynolds Peak”
2016-06-05 Mount Hood
Distance: 7.5 mi.Elevation Gain: 5400 ft. We got started at 1 AM after “sleeping” briefly in the Hood parking lot. Luckily the snow still reached the lot,…… Read more “2016-06-05 Mount Hood”
2015-05-30 Stawamus Chief
Distance: 3.7 mi.Elevation Gain: 2800 ft. We were in Squamish to do some climbing with friends, but decided we also wanted to check out this popular hike.…… Read more “2015-05-30 Stawamus Chief”
2015-05-23-25 Mount Olympus Attempt
Distance: 40.8 mi.Elevation Gain: 8600 ft. Due to the low snow year, conditions were appropriate for a Mount Olympus attempt over Memorial Day. We weren’t the only…… Read more “2015-05-23-25 Mount Olympus Attempt”
2016-05-21 Black Butte
Distance: 4 mi.Elevation Gain: 1600 ft. We were intending to do some fun climbing at Smith Rock on this day but we woke up at the campground…… Read more “2016-05-21 Black Butte”
2016-05-07 Naches Peak Ski
Distance: 4.6 mi.Elevation Gain: 1800 ft. We parked at Cayuse Pass, which had just opened up for the summer, at 9:15 AM and walked up the road…… Read more “2016-05-07 Naches Peak Ski”
2012-05-19 Argonaut Peak (NE Couloir)
Distance: 12.4 mi.Elevation Gain: 6700 ft. Favorable spring conditions and a recently opened Eightmile Road led Jim and I to try to get into the Enchantments area…… Read more “2012-05-19 Argonaut Peak (NE Couloir)”
2018-05-13 Three Brothers
Distance: 11.4 mi.Elevation Gain: 5,500 ft. We arrived at the Stafford Creek Trailhead at 9:30 AM and backtracked from the parking area past the privy a bit…… Read more “2018-05-13 Three Brothers”