Distance: 9.65 mi.Elevation Gain: 4529 ft. We started by getting a permit to climb Mount St. Helens a couple days before our climb. This is much easier…… Read more “2017-04-16 Mount St. Helens Attempt”
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2018-03-24 Skiing Mount Catherine
Distance: 8.89 mi.Elevation Gain: 3132 ft. We started skinning up the Snoqualmie Hyak resort (Hyak Face run) at 8:45 AM, a bit later than we had hoped.…… Read more “2018-03-24 Skiing Mount Catherine”
2017-05-27 Mount Baker Attempt/Table Mountain Circumnavigation
Distance: 9.15 mi.Elevation Gain: 3413 ft. We wanted to take full advantage of the three day weekend over Memorial Day to do the Park Glacier route up…… Read more “2017-05-27 Mount Baker Attempt/Table Mountain Circumnavigation”
2017-04-09 Skiing Sky Mountain
Distance: 5.4 mi.Elevation Gain: 2900 ft. We got a surprise snow storm in April and decided to ski on the Skyline Lake Trail by Stevens Pass Ski…… Read more “2017-04-09 Skiing Sky Mountain”
2017-04-29 Backcountry Skiing at Stevens Pass Ski Resort
Distance: 3.9 mi.Elevation Gain: 2500 ft. Shhhh…. this is one of my favorite backcountry skiing hacks in Washington State. Even though Stevens Pass Ski Resort closes in…… Read more “2017-04-29 Backcountry Skiing at Stevens Pass Ski Resort”
2017-12-31 Skiing Delancy Ridge
Distance: 4.77 mi.Elevation Gain: 2567 ft. We were spending New Year’s in Winthrop and got a slow start to the day. We reached the end of the…… Read more “2017-12-31 Skiing Delancy Ridge”
2018-01-14 Skiing Smithbrook
Distance: 6.8 mi.Elevation Gain: 1421 ft. We never took off our skins… Try snowshoes? More photosDownload GPS Track (Download the free Gaia GPS app on your phone…… Read more “2018-01-14 Skiing Smithbrook”
2018-01-20 Skiing Kendall Stump
Distance: 5.22 mi.Elevation Gain: 2791 ft. We arrived at the Snoqualmie Ski Area Summit West parking lot at 8 AM and reached the Kendall Katwalk trailhead across…… Read more “2018-01-20 Skiing Kendall Stump”
2018-03-17-18 Garibaldi Provincial Park
Distance: 18.5 mi.Elevation Gain: 5600 ft. Our original plans to attempt the Garibaldi Neve Traverse were thwarted by a faulty phone alarm, but we still wanted to…… Read more “2018-03-17-18 Garibaldi Provincial Park”
2018-03-03 Skiing Hex Mountain
Distance: 7.56 mi.Elevation Gain: 3118 ft. We left Seattle by 6:30 AM and arrived at the winter trailhead by 8:30 AM, only to realize that the small…… Read more “2018-03-03 Skiing Hex Mountain”