Bedal Creek Approach, route in excellent condition, minimal snow after exiting glacier.
A one-day climb of Mount Baker via the Squak Glacier.
Beautiful evening watching parasailers as we ate dinner.
Enjoyable scramble of Teanaway and Iron Peaks
Hiking in southern Utah: Arches, Canyonlands, and Bears Ears. Every trail offers something different and amazing, sweeping views, hidden arches, artifacts, or writings left behind by native peoples, or an opportunity to get truly off the beaten path to absorb the feeling of being alone in the vast red desert.
One day ski mountaineering climb of Mount Baker up the Squak Glacier route. Starting at the Park Butte / Schreiber's Meadow trail head.
A really nice paddle in our beautiful—and wonderfully crowded—Salish Sea on what seemed like a summer day!
A beautiful route with a perfect ski summit. The approach trail is a bit of a mess right now, but on the plus side it preserves the solitude that makes this trip so special.
Hope Island Reef Peek with the year's lowest weekend tide of -3.7'.
Backpacking trip to Five Mile Camp
A scramble up a variety of terrain to the summit of an Alpine Lakes Home Court peak
Great weather for a fairly tough evening conditioning hike. Unfortunately the last half mile to the Hiker's Hut is blocked by downfall.
4 day climb of Sinister Peak with approach from Stehekin.
Putting it all together to ski Glacier Peak over Memorial Day weekend!
Great early-season backpack to get in some good conditioning and amazing views!
Beautiful Memorial Day weekend for some scrambling. Melting snow made for a bit of a route finding adventure.
Higher-than-expected winds and waves the morning of the trip forced us to cancel this student paddle.
the classic leg-stretcher in typical summer conditions