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Mt Fernow with snow patches seen from the summit of Seven-Fingered Jack in the Entiat Mountains

Mt Fernow via Southwest Slope—South Face + Seven-Fingered Jack via Upper West Slope (Entiat Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·July 27, 1997

Trip Date: July 25-27, 1997 Mt. Fernow & Seven-Fingered Jack Climbing Trip Phelps Creek ValleyLeroy BasinMount Fernow (9249/9241...

Entiat Mountains Fernow, Mt (9249/9241 ft)North-Central WA Cascades Seven-Fingered Jack (9100 ft)The Big Ten The Entiat Five

Three mountain climbers ascend a snowy slope high on Cadet Peak

Cadet Peak via Glacier Basin—Southwest Ridge—West Face (Monte Cristo Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·June 22, 1997

Trip Date: June 21-22, 1997 Cadet Peak Climbing Trip Monte Cristo TownsiteGlacier BasinCadet Peak (7186 ft) Trip Report...

Cadet Peak (7186 ft)Monte Cristo Mountains North-Central WA Cascades The Monte Cristo Seven

Two climbers ascend a snowy ridge crest on Ruth Mountain in the Nooksack Mountains

Ruth Mtn Climb & Ski Descent via Hannegan Pass—Ruth Glacier (Nooksack Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·June 14, 1997

Trip Date: June 14, 1997 Ruth Mountain Day Climb & Ski Descent Hannegan PassRuth Mountain (7106 ft) Trip...

Nooksack Mountains Northwestern WA Cascades Snow Tours in Northwestern WA Cascades WA Blue Corn Specials Ruth Mtn (Nooksack)

Evening sun lights up the North Face of Dragontail Peak as seen from Colchuck Lake

Dragontail Peak via Colchuck Couloir—Southwest Chute—Southwest Ridge (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·June 8, 1997

Trip Date: June 7-8, 1997 Dragontail Peak Climbing Trip Colchuck LakeColchuck Col aka Banshee PassDragontail Peak (8840+/8836 ft)...

Central WA Cascades Dragontail Peak (8840+/8836 ft)Icicle Mountains The Icicle Eight The Tall Twelve

Other Mountain Activities In 1996

Jim Brisbine·December 31, 1996

Trip Dates: January 1996 – December 1996 MAY: Dirtyface Lookout Day Hike (DaKobed–White Range, WA) JUL: Church Mountain...

Hike/Climb/Ride Church Mtn

Mountain climbers stand atop North Ingalls Peak in front of Mt Stuart

North Ingalls Peak via Ingalls Pass—Ingalls Col—South Ridge (Teanaway Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·October 12, 1996

Trip Date: October 12, 1996 North Ingalls Peak Day Climb Ingalls PassHeadlight BasinIngalls ColNorth Ingalls Peak aka Main...

Central WA Cascades Ingalls Peak: North/Main (7662 ft)Teanaway Mountains The Outlier Twelve

Two hikers sit on the summit of Mt Pugh with Glacier Peak behind

Mt Pugh via Lake Metan—Stujack Pass—Northwest Ridge (East Sauk Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 25, 1996

Trip Date: August 25, 1996 Mt. Pugh Day Hike & Climb Lake Metan aka Lake MetamStujack PassMount Pugh...

East Sauk Mountains Lookout Sites North-Central WA Cascades Pugh, Mt (7201 ft)The Sauk Seven

Morning sun warms the summit of Mt Baker in the Washington Cascades

Mt Baker via Boulder/Park Cleaver—Upper Boulder Glacier (Northwestern Cascades, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 10, 1996

Trip Date: August 9-10, 1996 Mt. Baker Climbing Trip Boulder CreekBoulder RidgeBoulder/Park CleaverMount Baker: true summit aka Grant...

Baker, Mt (10,781/10,773 ft)Mount Baker Massif Northwestern WA Cascades The Regal Six

The five peaks of massive Lemah Mountain are visible from Three Queens Mountain

Lemah Mtn via Pete Lake—Lemah Creek—Southeast Face (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine·July 28, 1996

Trip Date: July 27-28, 1996 Lemah Mountain Climbing Trip Cooper River ValleyPete LakeLemah CreekLemah Mountain: main peak aka...

Central WA Cascades Lemah Mountain (7480+ ft)Snoqualmie Range The Snoqualmie Twelve

Distant view of mountain peaks to the east taken from McGregor Mountain Lookout

McGregor Mtn via Howard Lake—Heaton Basin—Southwest Gully (North Stehekin Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·July 20, 1996

Trip Date: July 19-20, 1996 McGregor Mountain Climbing Trip Lake Chelan / Stehekin LandingHoward Lake fka Coon LakeHeaton...

Lookout Sites McGregor Mountain (8122 ft)North Stehekin Mountains North-Central WA Cascades The Outlier Twelve

Snow-covered Monte Cristo Peak stands above Glacier Basin

Monte Cristo Peak via Glacier Basin—North Couloir—East Face (Monte Cristo Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·June 30, 1996

Trip Date: June 29-30, 1996 Monte Cristo Peak Climbing Trip Monte Cristo TownsiteGlacier BasinMonte Cristo Peak (7136 ft)...

Monte Cristo Mountains Monte Cristo Peak (7136 ft)North-Central WA Cascades The Monte Cristo Seven

Backcountry skiers ascend the vast Nordic Glacier above Sorcerer Lodge in the Selkirk Mountains

Sorcerer Lodge Skiing Week + Escargot Peak + Nordic Mtn + Perfect Peak (Selkirk Mountains, BC)

Jim Brisbine·April 6, 1996

Trip Date: March 30 – April 6, 1996 Selkirk Mountains Backcountry Skiing Trip Sorcerer Lodge fka Sorcerer Lake...

Snow Tours in British Columbia Winter Summits Nordic Mtn (Selkirk)Perfect Peak (Selkirk)

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