Enchantments

Scrambling the northwest ridge / face of Colchuck Peak in the Stuart Range.

Climbing Mt Stuart via the West Ridge in a day, an excellent scramble route with some 5th class climbing at the top.

Skiing the two prominent couloirs on the NE face of Sherpa Peak in the Stuart Range.

Enjoying spring powder in the Enchantments on Cashmere. Skiing the NE Couloir and then climbing to the summit to ski the NW Face.

A fall-line, 45 degree couloir from the west ridge notch of Mt. Stuart. An alternative to the more traveled ski descents on the mountain.

A 4,000′ couloir right off the summit of Mt. Stuart.

A neat line on the east shoulder of Cashmere Mountain, ~1,200′ and steep at the top. Bad snow and April weather made for interesting conditions.

Skiing the south couloir and Victoria’s Secret couloir on Cashmere Mountain.

An early spring ski of the Sherpa Glacier couloir on Mt. Stuart.

Spring in the Alpine Lakes wilderness exploring the Stuart Range.

An overnight attempt to ski the N Buttress Couloir of Colchuck Peak in the Enchantments region. In the end, it was a great weekend of skiing with way too much gear.

The most popular alpine zone in Washington…all to ourselves on this winter ski traverse.

A summer jaunt up Dragontail Peak via Pandoar’s Box.