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Hiking, Climbing, Biking, and Canyoneering Trip Reports for the Washington Cascades, Canadian Cascades, Olympic Mountains, and other regions in North America, South America, and Europe. Click the buttons below to see reports for specific regions.

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Mountain bike handle bars face fall grasses along the Red Devil Ridge trail in the Lower Wenatchee Mountains

Red Devil Bike Loop: Sand Creek to Mission Creek (Lower Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · September 24, 2019

Trip Date: September 24, 2019 Red Devil Bike Loop: Sand Creek to Mission Creek to Sand Creek Sand ...

Central WA Cascades Lower Wenatchee Mountains Mtn & Gravel Biking Traverses & Loops (Bike)

Other Mountain Activities In 1976

Jim Brisbine · December 31, 1976

Trip Dates: January 1976 – December 1976 JAN: Clara Lake Snow-Crust Hike (Lower Wenatchee Mountains, WA) FEB: Lake Janus ...

Hike/Climb/Ride Ski/Snowshoe The Early Years

A mountain climber steps onto a snow ridge on Mt Logan

Mt Logan via Park Creek Pass—Fremont Glacier—South Ridge (Thunder Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · September 12, 2000

Trip Date: September 10-12, 2000 Mt. Logan Climbing Trip Lake Chelan / Stehekin LandingPark Creek ValleyPark ...

Logan, Mt (9087/9097 ft) Northwestern WA Cascades The Big Ten The Thunder Eight Thunder Mountains

Hiker on a board walk on the East Fork Trail with evergreen trees near the top of Cougar Mountain

Anti-Aircraft Peak Trail Loop via Red Town Meadow—Cougar Pass (Issaquah Alps, WA)

Jim Brisbine · April 4, 2020

Trip Date: April 4, 2020 CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN HIKE SERIES Anti-Aircraft Peak Trail Loop Red Town Meadow ...

Central WA Cascades Issaquah Alps Traverses & Loops (Trail)

The pyramidal summit of Kitling Peak rises above a snowy ridge

Kitling Peak via Easy Pass—West Ridge + Graybeard Peak via Southeast Ridge (Ragged Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine · May 24, 2015

Trip Date: May 23-24, 2015 Kitling Peak & Graybeard Peak Climbing Trip Easy PassKitling Peak (8003’)Graybeard ...

Northeastern WA Cascades Ragged Range

A lone hiker ascends a multi-colored slab of sandstone on Yellow Rock in Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument, Utah

Yellow Rock via Cottonwood Creek—Southeast Slope (Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument, UT)

Jim Brisbine · November 4, 2021

Trip Date: November 4, 2021 2021 DESERT SOUTHWEST ADVENTURE VACATION Yellow Rock Day Hike Cottonwood CreekYellow Rock ...

Utah

A rifugio sits in a grassy meadow with rugged mountains behind in the Italian Dolomites

Alta Via 2 Trekking Traverse – South Part: Marmolata/Marmolada to Feltre (Dolomite Alps, Italy)

Jim Brisbine · July 16, 2022

Trip Date: July 11-16, 2022 2022 DOLOMITE ALPS ADVENTURE VACATION Alta Via 2 Trekking Traverse ...

Family Trips Favorite Trips Italy Traverses & Loops (Alpine) Traverses & Loops (Trail) Via Ferratas

Picketpost Mtn via Northwest Slope—Northwest Gully (Gonzales Mountains, AZ)

Jim Brisbine · February 21, 2024

Trip Date: February 21, 2024 2024 ARIZONA ADVENTURE VACATION Picketpost Mountain Day Climb Arizona TrailPicketpost Mountain ...

Arizona

French Cabin Mtn: West Peak via French Cabin Creek—Silver Creek Basin—South Ridge (Kachess Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · June 21, 2024

Trip Date: June 21, 2024 French Cabin Mountain Day Climb French Cabin PassSilver Creek BasinFrench Cabin ...

Central WA Cascades Kachess Mountains

A climber pauses below the gray rocky summit of South Gemini Peak

South Gemini Peak via Southwest Slope—South Face (Monte Cristo Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · June 16, 2004

Trip Date: June 16, 2004 South Gemini Peak Day Climb Monte Cristo TownsiteAddison RidgeSouth Gemini Peak ...

Gemini Peak, South (6799 ft) Monte Cristo Mountains North-Central WA Cascades The Monte Cristo Seven

Two hikers stand on a grassy hill below the rugged Devils Tongue peak

Devils Tongue via Galene Lakes—East Face—Southeast Ridge (American Chilliwack Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · September 11, 2011

Trip Date: September 9-11, 2011 Devil’s Tongue Climbing Trip Chittendon Bridge / Skagit RiverGalene LakesMonument 70 ...

American Chilliwack Mountains Devil’s Tongue (8048 ft) Major Alpine Crags Northwestern WA Cascades

Morning alpenglow warms up the summit of Cathedral Rock in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Cathedral Rock via Southwest Face + Deception Pass Trail Loop (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine · September 27, 1987

Trip Date: September 25-27, 1987 Cathedral Rock Climbing Trip + Deception Pass Trail Loop: Hyas Lake to Cathedral Pass ...

Cathedral Rock (6724 ft) Central WA Cascades Major Alpine Crags Snoqualmie Range Traverses & Loops (Trail)

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Red Devil Bike Loop: Sand Creek to Mission Creek (Lower Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Other Mountain Activities In 1976

Mt Logan via Park Creek Pass—Fremont Glacier—South Ridge (Thunder Mountains, WA)

Anti-Aircraft Peak Trail Loop via Red Town Meadow—Cougar Pass (Issaquah Alps, WA)

Kitling Peak via Easy Pass—West Ridge + Graybeard Peak via Southeast Ridge (Ragged Range, WA)

Yellow Rock via Cottonwood Creek—Southeast Slope (Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument, UT)

Alta Via 2 Trekking Traverse – South Part: Marmolata/Marmolada to Feltre (Dolomite Alps, Italy)

Picketpost Mtn via Northwest Slope—Northwest Gully (Gonzales Mountains, AZ)

French Cabin Mtn: West Peak via French Cabin Creek—Silver Creek Basin—South Ridge (Kachess Mountains, WA)

South Gemini Peak via Southwest Slope—South Face (Monte Cristo Mountains, WA)

Devils Tongue via Galene Lakes—East Face—Southeast Ridge (American Chilliwack Mountains, WA)

Cathedral Rock via Southwest Face + Deception Pass Trail Loop (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Ashley Gorge Via Ferrata Climbs: The Outlaw + Abduction + The Pump + The Soup + Toothy Grin (Uinta Range, UT)

Guye Peak: North Summit + Middle Summit + South Summit via Alpental Slope—Cave Ridge (Snoquamlie Range, WA)

McAlester–Rainbow Loop via McAlester Pass—Rainbow Creek—Rainbow Pass—Bridge Creek + McAlester Mtn (North Stehekin Mountains, WA)

Hoodoo Pass Loop via Horsehead Pass—Libby-Crater Saddle + Mt Bigelow + Crater Peak (Sawtooth Mountains, WA)

Amabilis Mtn Bike Loop via Amabilis Beacon + Amabilis Peak (Keechelus Mountains, WA)

Three Fingers Mtn: South Peak / Lookout Via Meadow Mtn—Goat Flats—Tin Can Gap—Southwest Side (West Sauk Mountains, WA)

Defiance Trail Traverse: Thompson Pass to Hemlock Pass via Mason Pass—Pratt Pass + Mt Defiance (Lower Snoqualmie Range, WA)

LaCrosse Pass Loop via Enchanted Valley—O’Neil Pass—Duckabush River—Dosewallips River—Anderson Pass (Olympic Mountains, WA)

Granite Mtn via Hyas Lake—Tuck Lake—Robin Lakes—Northwest Ridge (Upper Icicle Mountains, WA)

Glacier Basin Climbing Reconn: Monte Cristo Peak attempt + Cadet Peak attempt (Monte Cristo Mountains, WA)