- Oct 8, 2023
Saska, Emerald, and Pinnacle – Oct 2023
Katie and I made the long drive to the Entiat river valley in the trusty Prius on Friday night. Once you leave pavement the road is 95%...
- Sep 30, 2023
Big Jim and Big Lou - Sept 2023
It was the first weekend on Larch Madness in Washington, and I was looking forward to getting out for a day trip. I had spent precious...
- Sep 23, 2023
Bald Mtn and Cutthroat Lakes - Sept 2023
In search of a quick peak I could get in before rain came into Western Washington that afternoon, I chose Bald Mountain (East Peak) near...
- Sep 17, 2023
Columbia Peak - Sept 2023
Katie, Eric and I set out for a fun camping and climbing adventure out of Monte Cristo – and what better way to reach the old ghost town...
- Jun 22, 2023
Hawkins Mountain - June 2023
It was a slow workday, and I was hoping to do a unique after work hike despite the questionable weather forecast, so I drove over to Cle...
- Jun 12, 2023
The Ark (Rooster Mtn) - June 2023
The long days were giving me some ambitious after work ideas, and I thought The Ark looked like a fun climb that was a potential...
- May 7, 2023
Red Mountain (Salmon La Sac) - May 2023
Red Mountain is a fun, straightforward peak in the Salmon La Sac area that has a nice winter route. With the unseasonably cold April we...
- Apr 15, 2023
Herman Saddle Ski Tour - April 2023
Marissa was in town – so we had to get out on a fun adventure. Unfortunately the weather for the weekend was not cooperating. Our...
- Feb 11, 2023
Mount Bachelor Ski Tour - Feb 2023
Katie and I found ourselves in the land of sunshine, lava rocks, and volcanoes – aka Bend Oregon for the weekend. We had a perfect,...
- Jan 7, 2023
Bullion Basin Ski Tours - Winter 2023
Somehow, I had never been to the Crystal Backcountry, and with the new year that had to change. The goal for these two trips was to check...