Sloan! 7/18 – 7/19/2020
Our first attempt never left the trailhead because of thunderstorms. Our second attempt faltered route finding on the glacier. Our … Continue reading Sloan! 7/18 – 7/19/2020
Category: Glacier
Sloan Peak Attempt, August 17 – 18, 2019
Failure is an option in the mountains. This weekend brought yet another unsuccessful summit attempt in the Cascades, this time … Continue reading Sloan Peak Attempt, August 17 – 18, 2019
Mount Olympus Traverse Attempt, May 2019
The last time I was here, I ended up white knuckled holding on to my ice axe as I tried … Continue reading Mount Olympus Traverse Attempt, May 2019
Sahale Peak – 8/18/18
Awesome day in the mountains! Peter let me join his annual Mountaineers climb of Sahale. There was some of everything … Continue reading Sahale Peak – 8/18/18
Mt. Olympus Attempt – June 28 – July 1, 2018
Another stunning trip, this time an attempt at Mt. Olympus. We turned around about 1000′ below the summit because of … Continue reading Mt. Olympus Attempt – June 28 – July 1, 2018
Ruth Mountain
Summit to ourselves? Check. Panoramic views of the North Cascades? Check. Meadows, ridges, and easy terrain? Check, check, annnnd check. … Continue reading Ruth Mountain