Distance: 9.13 mi.Elevation Gain: 2969 ft. Vanessa’s friend Theresa was in town and we wanted to show her all that Rainier National Park has to offer, so…… Read more “2017-07-08 Three Burroughs”
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2017-10-15 Thorp Mountain
Distance: 6.45 mi.Elevation Gain: 2458 ft. We saw that our friends Jim and Melissa climbed Thorp Mountain the day before and it looked fun, so we decided…… Read more “2017-10-15 Thorp Mountain”
2017-08-12 Enchantments Thru-Hike & Little Annapurna
Distance: 17.7 mi.Elevation Gain/Loss: 6703 ft./-8723 ft. We didn’t win the lottery for an overnight permit in the Enchantments, so we decided to do the Enchantments Thru-Hike…… Read more “2017-08-12 Enchantments Thru-Hike & Little Annapurna”
2017-11-24 Davis Peak Snowshoe
Distance: 7.77 mi.Elevation Gain: 4561 ft. We reached the trailhead at 10 AM and got started with our snowshoes on our packs. We finally hit consistent snow…… Read more “2017-11-24 Davis Peak Snowshoe”
2017-10-28 Shriner Peak
Distance: 8.28 mi.Elevation gain: 3943 ft. We reached the trailhead at 11:30 AM. The trail was almost completely snow-free, so we could have gotten away with trail…… Read more “2017-10-28 Shriner Peak”
2018-03-09 Mauna Kea
Distance: 6.68 mi.Elevation Gain: 4826 ft. We stayed at the Namakanipaio Campground in Volcano National Park the night before our climb for $10 + park entrance ($25…… Read more “2018-03-09 Mauna Kea”
2018-03-10-11 Mauna Loa
Distance: 16.8 mi.Elevation Gain: 3328 ft. We started this trip the day before at the Backcountry Office in Volcano National Park , where we paid $10 for…… Read more “2018-03-10-11 Mauna Loa”