Sheep Lake Couloir
A bluebird November couloir with extra turns for fun.
Crystal Mountain: Lake Basin Chutes + East Peak
An amazing November day with light, dry snow in the Crystal backcountry. Part one of an exploratory weekend.
Bullion Basin
An early season tour of Bullion Basin that rewarded with surprising coverage and awesome powder.
Mother Mountain Circumnavigation
A gem of an October day running through Rainier National Park.
Entiat 9ers (Maude, 7FJ, Fernow)
A march through fall colors, larches, and across loose rock in the Entiat Range. Tagged Mt. Maude, 7 Fingered Jack, and Mt. Fernow along the way.
Mt. Daniel
A smoky day trip up Mt. Daniel. Who knew that such a moderate hike could feel so bad?
Watson-Blum Traverse
A marvelous alpine bushwhack from Mt. Watson to Mt. Blum in early September. A true gem.
Painted Traverse
13 hours on the Painted Traverse, an aesthetic ridgeline below Glacier Peak. With 22 miles and 12,000′ vertical gain, as well as lots of route-finding challenges and little trail, this is an excellent day out.
Glacier Peak
A quick, solo trip up Glacier Peak in late summer to finish off my last Washington volcano!
Mt. Pugh — Revenge Run
A quick run up Mt. Pugh for training and to re-do a failed attempt earlier in the year due to snow.
Exploring the Tepeh Towers and the Eggplant
A day spent exploring the Tepeh Towers behind Eldorado Peak, and tagging the Eggplant. No summit but no problem…the objective for the day was exploring.
Wind River High Route
A 7-day trip on the Wind River High Route in Wyoming, a world-class adventure.