Alpine Lakes Wilderness Hike (Trout and Boulder Lakes)
I recently had the opportunity to explore the Alpine Lakes Wilderness hike off HWY 2 just past Skykomish and was amazed at the abundance of food,[Read More…]
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Pacific Crest Trail Could be Impacted by Proposed U.S. Army Training Area
If the U.S. Army has its way, there will be combat helicopters landing within a mile of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) in Washington’s North[Read More…]
Washington’s Highest Mountains: Basic Alpine & Glacier Routes
Whether you’re interested in learning more about Washington’s mountaineering tradition or looking for inspiration to start exploring the Cascade Alpine, you’ll find Washington’s Highest Mountains a great addition to your library. Perhaps it will even inspire you to build your mountaineering skills and join the ranks of the elite few who have completed the Top 100.
Skunked at Polallie Ridge (Alpine Lakes Wilderness)
Having been to Polallie Ridge I wanted to share it with Bob, my partner. Few hikers can resist a strenuous hike to a lookout site with peaks in all directions and flowers as far as the eye can see. Since I’d been there we planned to start at thePeteLaketrailhead I hardly glanced at the road numbers as we drove by Cle Elum Lake.
Scottish Lakes High Camp: Wintertime Fun
Cozy Winter Camp Fun Fair-weather hikers take note! There is a place that just might turn you into a winter time funseeker! Scottish Lakes High[Read More…]
Mount Defiance
This spectacular mountain is located in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National forest, and offers a physically-stimulating yet non-technical day hike or backpacking trip. If you choose to tackle Defiance during a sunny day, you can expect to soak in spectacular views of the rugged Alpine Lakes Wilderness. If you hike to the top in cloudy weather, don’t fret: at least you’ve had a good workout.
Denny Creek Trail No. 1014
If you’re looking for a hike that features forest, views of I-90’s stunning architecture, waterfalls and a mountain climb, Denny Creek Trail was designed just for you.
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