Distance: 12.7 mi.Elevation Gain: 2100 ft.Elevation Loss: 4100 ft. I had the fortune of having to travel to Maui for work, but I only needed to be…… Read more “2020-02-02-03 Haleakala”
Tag: hiking
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”
2020-06-14 North Ridge, Mt. Clifty & Lookout Mt.
Distance: 14.9 mi.Elevation Gain: 4000 ft. Once again the weather over the weekend was looking much worse than it had been all week. I had planned to…… Read more “2020-06-14 North Ridge, Mt. Clifty & Lookout Mt.”
2020-05-23 Tatoosh Peak
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 “2020-05-23 Tatoosh Peak”
2020-05-16 Joker, Jester, Iron Bear, and Roughhouse
Joker, Jester, Iron BearDistance: 7.5 mi.Elevation Gain: 2600 ft. Roughhouse Mt.Distance: 1.7Elevation Gain: 400′ With rainy weather on the west side of the mountains, we thought that…… Read more “2020-05-16 Joker, Jester, Iron Bear, and Roughhouse”
2019-06-08-09 GA, SC, NC, TN, KY, VA State Highpoints
Brasstown Bald, GA (4,784′)Distance: 1.2 mi.Elevation Gain: 450 ft. Sassafras Mountain, SC (3,554′)Distance: 4.7 mi.Elevation Gain: 1900 ft. Mt. Mitchell & Mt. Craig, NC (6,684′ & 6,647′)Distance:…… Read more “2019-06-08-09 GA, SC, NC, TN, KY, VA State Highpoints”
2019-12-30 Snow Lake Hike
Distance: 6.9 mi.Elevation Gain: 2100 ft. Although this hike can be super avalanche prone in the winter, Abby and I decided to take advantage of a day…… Read more “2019-12-30 Snow Lake Hike”
12-09-19 Hoh Rainforest Hike
Distance: 10.4 mi.Elevation Gain: 300 ft. Some friends wanted to do a relaxed weekday hike but snow and ice conditions were quite variable up in the mountains,…… Read more “12-09-19 Hoh Rainforest Hike”
2019-08-18 Heybrook Ridge
Distance: 2.1 mi.Elevation Gain: 1000 ft. We were heading home from Leavenworth on a Sunday afternoon and decided that we wanted to get a short hike in.…… Read more “2019-08-18 Heybrook Ridge”
2019-11-01 Mount Washington
Distance: 8.5 mi.Elevation Gain: 3250 ft. I met Tasha at the Issaquah REI and we carpooled the rest of the way to the trailhead, which is tucked…… Read more “2019-11-01 Mount Washington”