Distance: 60.2 mi. (24.6 on bike)Elevation Gain: 18,600 ft. (1,500 on bike) Rodrigo and I had wanted to get out on a longer friends trip over a…… Read more “2024-08-25-28 Pinnacle, Saska, Emerald, Pyramid (West Chelan High Route)”
Tag: august
2023-Aug 26-27 Goat Lake & Petunia Peaks
Distance: 14 mi.Elevation Gain: 4900 ft. Craig and I hadn’t been on a backpacking trip together since August 2020 on the Bailey Range Traverse, so it was…… Read more “2023-Aug 26-27 Goat Lake & Petunia Peaks”
2023-08-12-13 Surprise Mountain & Nimbus Mountain
Distance: 22 mi.Elevation Gain: 6700 ft. After almost 3 years since my last backpacking trip, the awesomely amazing Bailey Range Traverse, then growing and having a baby,…… Read more “2023-08-12-13 Surprise Mountain & Nimbus Mountain”
2021-08-22 Appleton, Everett, Boulder Peak
Distance: 36.4 (16.4 on bike) mi.Elevation Gain: ~10k (2k on bike) ft. – GPS said 13,640′ but I think that is exaggerated I had originally planned a…… Read more “2021-08-22 Appleton, Everett, Boulder Peak”
2020-08-29-09-04 Bailey Range Traverse
Distance: 57.8 mi.Elevation Gain: 15,000 ft.Peaks Climbed: Cat, Stephen, Ferry, Barnes, Queets I would call the Bailey Range Traverse an informally maintained thru-scramble. It’s a thru-hike that…… Read more “2020-08-29-09-04 Bailey Range Traverse”
2020-08-15-17 Sluiskin Mountain and Sluiskin Mountain West, Redstone Peak, Pigeon Peak, Crescent Mountain, and Old Desolate
Distance: 41 mi.Elevation Gain: 11800 ft. After a failed attempt at Sluiskin Mountain (aka The Chief) in 2019, I asked Craig to return with me and be…… Read more “2020-08-15-17 Sluiskin Mountain and Sluiskin Mountain West, Redstone Peak, Pigeon Peak, Crescent Mountain, and Old Desolate”
2020-08-05-09 Pasayten Peakbagging
Distance: 62 mi.Elevation Gain: 23200 ft. Day 113.1 miles+4600′ -5100’Pasayten Peak We had planned a bros trip to get rad in the Picket range and climb Luna…… Read more “2020-08-05-09 Pasayten Peakbagging”
2020-08-10 Fremont Lookout, Mount Fremont, and Antler Peak
Distance: 7 mi.Elevation Gain: 1500 ft. We started off our day at the Sunrise Visitor Center in Mount Rainier National Park (park pass required) around 11 AM.…… Read more “2020-08-10 Fremont Lookout, Mount Fremont, and Antler Peak”
2020-08-01-02 McCartney Peak & Mt. Cameroon (and some other stuff)
Distance: 25.3 mi.Elevation Gain: 9350 ft. I like to get out on at least one solo overnight trip each summer and on this particular weekend a friend…… Read more “2020-08-01-02 McCartney Peak & Mt. Cameroon (and some other stuff)”
2014-08-09-11 Mt. Matier
Distance: 10.9 mi.Elevation Gain: 6000 ft. Jim had previously attempted to climbed in the Joffre area and really wanted to get back to climb the NW face…… Read more “2014-08-09-11 Mt. Matier”