Hike Saddle Mountain
If you have ever driven to Astoria across the Columbia River upon the great length of the Megler Bridge – its far end lost in[Read More…]
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Heliotrope Ridge
When I was growing up, my parents would regale me with stories of their adventures in Alaska— particularly their accounts of glaciers, which they visited[Read More…]
Tempting the Throne Room Book Review
At times witty and humorous through the storytelling, John Quillen’s Tempting the Throne Room also illustrates the tragedy that the great mountains of the world[Read More…]
Alpine Touring in Aspen
Alpine touring, or randonee, is one of the more recent and most cherished additions into my outdoor life. Since I began skiing at the age[Read More…]
Hiking Table Mountain – Mt Baker
If your idea of a summit is sharp and pointy Table Mountain is neither; rather, it is more akin to a mesa or broad plateau with several easily accessible highpoints with views in all directions.
Making of World’s Most Detailed Photograph of Mont Blanc
My intention is to show, how cutting edge science, which is normally believed to be a domain of a very specific group of people, can greatly benefit the art. It is not a matter of belief, but a fact we are surrounded by software and hardware solutions, coming from completely different background.
Snowshoeing Coldwater Lake Loop – Mt St Helens
Winter’s harshness has ended, by calendar only. Keep your fingers crossed. If your like me, your screaming for spring, and especially summer!! Winter still has it’s[Read More…]
Bear Lake Trailhead
Hidden within the rugged folds of Rocky Mountain National Park, Bear Lake Trailhead offers a wealth of stunning alpine lakes. While the trail is often overrun by travelers and tourists in the summer months, hikers can enjoy a peaceful respite from the crowds by visiting the area in the winter months.
Lake Constance, Olympic National Park
Lake Constance is deep and provides life to many brook trout. I made the mistake of not packing my fishing rod, but next time there will be a fish fry for dinner. The avalanche canyon starts just behind the lake. Hiking up the canyon brings amazing views of Mt Constance’s and Lower Constance’s crags.
Deer Mountain
The last .2 miles test hikers with one last climb before leading out to the mountain’s barren summit. From this spectacular perch, enjoy sweeping views of the town of Estes Park and the peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park.
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