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
Mt. Ellinor with the Mountaineers – 5/6/2018
Fabulous scramble in a fabulous location! 3 hours to the top, 1.5 hours down. Easy and fun. 8:36am – depart … Continue reading Mt. Ellinor with the Mountaineers – 5/6/2018
Timberline Trail, Mt. Hood
Moons ago I mentioned to Eric that I was interested in trying longer distance backpacking. As what I’m sure was … Continue reading Timberline Trail, Mt. Hood
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
Ski Mount Si, December 27, 2015
Note: this was originally posted on TAY (https://turns-all-year.com/trip-reports/december-27-2015-mount-si) Q: Is Mount Si skiable?A: Yes, and I don’t have to it … Continue reading Ski Mount Si, December 27, 2015
2014 Canada Trip Day 1 – North Bend to Pendicton
So my road trip begins. A long morning wrapping up getting out of home gets you not very far. Leaving … Continue reading 2014 Canada Trip Day 1 – North Bend to Pendicton
How tall is that Dandelion?
Burning Man is full of wonderful things. Setting up camp in 2012, we noticed that the folks across the street … Continue reading How tall is that Dandelion?
Where in the world would you go with a week’s notice?
Sometimes the best laid plans don’t work out. This happened to me recently, and that means that I get to … Continue reading Where in the world would you go with a week’s notice?