Mon, Oct 4, 2021 - Thu, Oct 7, 2021
Great trail, beautiful lake and meadow camps, and fantastic fall color with golden larch, yellow aspen, dark green spruce and whitebark pine, red berry bushes and golden meadows! Go within the next week as the larches are beginning to thin out.
Fri, Oct 8, 2021
Cornet Bay launch, around Deception Island, lunch at beach on Rosario Head then play time in the flood current at Deception Pass.
Sat, Oct 9, 2021
Snow free approach , doesn’t have rock fall due to cold temperature .Route was in prime condition.
Sat, Oct 9, 2021
Last day to enjoy fall colors before winter's arrival in the alpine
Sun, Oct 3, 2021
Six Olympia Explorers (9-11 years old) on their first outing of the year - A 6.0 mile/1,450 ft gain hike to Tolmie Peak
Thu, Sep 23, 2021
Exceeded my expectations with four leaders sharing expertise, plenty of plants and animals to view and glorious weather. The pace allowed for questions, observations and photographs of plants, a family of ptarmigans, multiple marmots, a black bear in the far distance, a pike and a raven.
Fri, Sep 24, 2021 - Sat, Sep 25, 2021
A challenging overnight trip along a remote cirque ridge
Fri, Sep 10, 2021 - Sat, Sep 11, 2021
Fabulous fall colors and gorgeous scrambling.
Sat, Sep 25, 2021
One day trip from Mowich Lake to Observation Rock on 25 September. Beautiful conditions made for a good day.
Sat, Sep 25, 2021 - Sun, Sep 26, 2021
Scramble of Hoodoo peak.
Sun, Sep 26, 2021
A day of fun and adventure during the calm before the storm!
Sat, Sep 25, 2021
Successful graduation hike for Tacoma's Conditioning Hiking Series. It was a beautiful day at Marmot Pass!
Sat, Sep 25, 2021
A beautiful fall traverse with miles of meadow meandering and breathtaking views in all directions. Our ascent line used the ridge south of 3rd Burroughs for an interesting perspective on Glacier Basin, Steamboat Prow, and the rapidly declining Inter Glacier.
Sat, Sep 25, 2021
Summer's last hurrah? - it's a beaut!
Fri, Sep 24, 2021 - Sat, Sep 25, 2021
An enjoyable rock climb with great exposure, quite possibly on the last weekend this year before the snow starts to pile up on the route.
Fri, Sep 24, 2021 - Sat, Sep 25, 2021
Ascent of Mt Index, prominent peak off of Highway 2, via Persis traverse along horseshoe shaped ridge, camping midway south of Mt Perse Index.
Sat, Sep 25, 2021
excellent low strenuous late season scramble.
Mon, Sep 20, 2021
Looking for moments of peace close to the beautiful blue skies above. I found a cozy spot at the last pond at Artist Ridge.
Sat, Sep 25, 2021
Full Ellinor hike starting from Big Creek campground down low, all the way to the top. Gorgeous fall weather, fantastic views of the Olympics and way too many people on top.
Sat, Sep 25, 2021
To Photograph the Wine Spires at sunset.
