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Autumn snow covers Abernathy Peak above Scatter Lake

Abernathy Peak via Scatter Lake—Southeast Slope—Upper South Ridge (Mazama Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·October 21, 2012

Trip Date: October 20-21, 2012 Abernathy Peak Climbing Trip Scatter Creek BasinScatter LakeAbernathy Peak (8321 ft) Trip Report...

Mazama Mountains Northeastern WA Cascades Abernathy Peak

A hiker walks up a grassy slope leading to Blizzard Peak across from Mt Winthrop in the Chuchuwanteen Mountains

Mt Winthrop + Blizzard Peak + Monument 83 + Frosty Pass + Chuchuwanteen Loop (Chuchuwanteen Mountains, BC & WA)

Jim Brisbine·October 8, 2012

Trip Date: October 4-8, 2012 GOLDEN LARCH OUTING: CHUCHUWANTEEN MOUNTAINS Mt. Winthrop Climbing Trip & Chuchuwanteen Loop: Monument...

Chuchuwanteen Mountains Favorite Trips Golden Larch Outings Northeastern WA Cascades Traverses & Loops (Trail)blizzard peak Monument 83 Hill mt wintrop

A climbing route is shown on the broad south face of Johannesburg Mountain

Johannesburg Mtn Attempt via Southeast Arete + Southwest JoBurg Loop (Ptarmigan Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·September 23, 2012

Trip Date: September 21-23, 2012 Johannesburg Mountain Attempt & Southwest JoBurg Loop: South Johannesburg Creek to Pincer Creek...

Difficult 10 Climbs Johannesburg Mountain (8200 ft)North-Central WA Cascades Ptarmigan Mountains The Ptarmigan Pten

Green meadows of Boston Basin sweep upward to a rocky Mt Torment

Mt Torment attempt via Boston Basin—South Ridge—Southwest Face (Thunder Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·September 16, 2012

Trip Date: September 14-16, 2012 Mt. Torment Climbing Attempt Boston BasinTaboo GlacierMount Torment (8120′) attempt Trip Report Summary...

Northwestern WA Cascades Thunder Mountains Mt Torment

Two climbers watch a third climber scale a rock wall on North Early Winters Spire

North Early Winters Spire via Liberty Bowl—Chockstone Route (Washington Pass Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·September 11, 2012

Trip Date: September 11, 2012 North Early Winters Spire Day Climb Liberty BowlNorth Early Winters Spire aka NEWS...

Early Winters Spire, North (7760+ ft)Northeastern WA Cascades The Washington Pass Three Washington Pass Mountains

Upper Lena Lake sits below Mt Bretherton in the Olympic Mountains

Mt Lena via Lena Lake—Upper Lena Lake—Southeast Slope (Olympic Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·September 8, 2012

Trip Date: September 8, 2012 Mt. Lena Day Climb Lena LakeUpper Lena LakeMount Lena (5995′) Trip Report Summary...

Olympic Mountains WA Mt Lena

American Border Peak summit horn rises above a rocky ridge in the Mt Baker Wilderness

American Border Peak via High Pass—Southeast Face—South Ridge (Nooksack Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·September 3, 2012

Trip Date: September 1-3, 2012 American Border Peak Climbing Trip Twin LakesLow PassHigh PassGargett MineSouth AmBo SaddleAmerican Border...

American Border Peak (7994 ft)Favorite Trips Nooksack Mountains Northwestern WA Cascades The Nooksack Six The Super Eight

A camping tent is pitched below the rocky summit of Chikamin Peak in the Alpine Lakes WIlderness

Chikamin Peak via Glacier Lake—Southeast Slope—South Ridge + Chikamin Lake (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 26, 2012

Trip Date: August 24-26, 2012 Chikamin Peak Climbing Trip Mineral CreekPark LakesSpectacle View SaddleGlacier LakeChikamin Peak (7000+ ft)Chikamin...

Central WA Cascades Chikamin Peak (7000+ ft)Family Trips Snoqualmie Range The Snoqualmie Twelve

Dome Peak and Dana Glacier are reflected in White Rock Lake on the Ptarmingan Traverse

Ptarmigan Traverse + Hurry-Up Peak + LeConte Mtn + Old Guard Peak + Dome Peak (Ptarmigan Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 11, 2012

Trip Date: August 4-11, 2012 Ptarmigan Mountains Climbing Trip & Ptarmigan Traverse: Cascade Pass to Suiattle River Cascade...

Dome Peak (8920/8921 ft)Favorite Trips North-Central WA Cascades Old Guard Peak (8240+ ft)Ptarmigan Mountains Ptarmigan Traverse (WA)The Landmark Twelve The Ptarmigan Pten The Tall Twelve Traverses & Loops (Alpine)Art's Knoll hahlakl peak hurry-up peak leconte mtn

Rugged Mt Logan lies beyond an alpine bench of heather and snow during Ragged Ridge Traverse

Ragged Ridge Traverse: Fourth of July Pass to Easy Pass + Red Mtn + Cosho Peak (Ragged Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine·July 29, 2012

Trip Date: July 26-29, 2012 MID-SUMMER OUTING NO. 10: RAGGED RANGE Ragged Ridge Traverse: Fourth of July Pass...

Cosho Peak (8332/8333 ft)Favorite Trips Mid-Summer Outings Northeastern WA Cascades Ragged Range The Ragged Seven Traverses & Loops (Alpine)Ragged Peak Red Mtn (Ragged)

The rocky summit horn of North Brother peak reveals itself in a fog bank in the Olympic Mountains

The Brothers: North Peak via Lunch Rock—East Couloir—South Ridge (Olympic Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·July 15, 2012

Trip Date: July 14-15, 2012 The Brothers Mountain Climbing Trip Lena Lake Valley of the Silent Men Lena...

Olympic Mountains WA Brothers, The: no peak

Golden sunlight highlights the broad face of Martin Peak

Martin Peak via Holden Lake—Southwest Gullies—West Ridge (Stehekin Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·July 3, 2012

Trip Date: July 1-3, 2012 Martin Peak Climbing Trip Lake Chelan / Lucerne LandingHolden VillageHolden LakeMartin Peak (8511...

Martin Peak (8511/8504 ft)North-Central WA Cascades Stehekin Mountains The Stehekin Seven

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