Winter Summits Archives - Trip Reports by Jim Brisbine

Goat Peak Ski Ascent via Cabin Creek Road—Cole Creek Valley (Kittitas Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·March 14, 2024

Trip Date: March 14, 2024 Goat Peak Ski Ascent Cabin Creek ValleyCole Creek ValleyGoat Peak (5040+ ft) Trip...

Kittitas Mountains Snow Tours in Central WA Cascades Winter Summits

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A backcountry skier approaches West Rattlesnake Peak in the Issaquah Alps, WA.

Grand Prospect + West Rattlesnake Peak Ski Tour Via Road 8000—Road 8100—Road 5500 (Issaquah Alps, WA)

Jim Brisbine·December 14, 2022

Originally Posted: December 2022Updated: January 2024 Grand Prospect & West Rattlesnake Peak Ski Tour Canyon Creek HumpCheckpoint JunctionGrand ProspectRattlesnake Mountain:...

Issaquah Alps Snow Tours in Central WA Cascades Winter Summits Rattlesnake Mtn (Issy)

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Tronsen Head Ski Loop: Windy Hollow to Haney Gap (Lower Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·February 27, 2022

Trip Date: February 27, 2022 Windy HollowWindy GapTronsen GapTronsen Head (5980+ ft)Haney Gap Trip Report Summary Region: Central...

Lower Wenatchee Mountains Snow Tours in Central WA Cascades Tronsen Head Ski Loop Winter Summits Tronsen Head

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Looking up a knife-edge snow arete at rocky summit of Lichtenberg Mountain near Stevens Pass, WA

Lichtenberg Mtn Snowshoe Climb via Lichtenwasser Lake—East Slope—North Face—West Ridge (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·February 11, 2022

Trip Date: February 11, 2022 Lichtenberg Mountain Snowshoe Climb Smith Brook FlatsLichtenwasser LakeLichtenberg Mountain (5844 ft) Trip Report...

Snow Tours in North-Central WA Cascades Upper Wenatchee Mountains Winter Summits Lichtenberg Mtn

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A skier stands atop the summit snow dome of Amabilis Peak during Amabilis Mountain Ski Loop

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

Jim Brisbine·January 24, 2022

Originally Posted: January 2022Updated: January 2024 Amabilis Mountain Ski Loop: South Ridge to North Ridge Cabin Creek Nordic...

Keechelus Mountains Snow Tours in Central WA Cascades Traverses & Loops (Ski)Winter Summits Amabilis Mtn

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A snowshoer ascends a ridge to the summit of Arrowhead Mountain near Stevens Pass, WA

Arrowhead Mtn Snowshoe Climb via North Slope—Northeast Ridge (Upper Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·January 22, 2022

Trip Date: January 22, 2022 Arrowhead Mountain Snowshoe Climb Northeast Arrowhead Ridge CrestArrowhead Mountain (6030 ft) Trip Report...

Snow Tours in Central WA Cascades Upper Icicle Mountains Winter Summits Arrowhead Mtn

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The Three Sisters volcanos rise into a gray sky in the Deschutes Mountains of Central Oregon

Black Crater Ski Ascent & Descent via Northeast Slope (Deschutes Mountains, OR)

Jim Brisbine·December 10, 2020

Trip Date: December 10, 2020 Black Crater Ski Ascent & Ski Descent Black Crater LandslideBlack Crater / Lookout...

Lookout Sites Snow Tours in Oregon Winter Summits Black Crater (OR)

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A climber traversing South Ridge of Mt Laura in the Keechelus Mountains

Mt Laura Snowshoe Climb via Rocky Run—West Couloir—South Ridge (Keechelus Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·March 12, 2020

Trip Date: March 12, 2020Updated: January 2024 Mt. Laura Snowshoe Climb Rocky Run CulvertTwin Lakes CreekMount Laura (5606...

Keechelus Mountains Snow Tours in Central WA Cascades Winter Summits Mt Laura

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Sun Top Lookout Ski Tour / Snowshoe Hike via Road 7315 (Clearwater Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·March 8, 2020

Originally Posted: March 2020Updated: December 2022 Sun Top Lookout Ski Tour / Snowshoe Hike Huckleberry Valley OverlookSun Top...

Clearwater Mountains Lookout Sites Snow Tours in Southern WA Cascades Winter Summits Sun Top

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skiers skinning up Windy Hollow snowfield below Windy Knob on the first half of the Tronsen Head Ski Loop

Tronsen Head Ski Loop: Windy Hollow to Haney Gap (Lower Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·February 8, 2020

Trip Date: February 8, 2020 Tronsen Head Ski Loop: Windy Hollow to Haney Gap Swauk MeadowWindy HollowWindy GapTronsen...

Lower Wenatchee Mountains Snow Tours in Central WA Cascades Tronsen Head Ski Loop Winter Summits Tronsen Head

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West Granite Peak Snowshoe Climb via Southwest Slope—South Ridge (Lower Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine·March 1, 2019

Trip Date: March 1, 2019Updated: January 2024 West Granite Peak Snowshoe Climb Granite Mountain: west peak aka West...

Lower Snoqualmie Range Snow Tours in Central WA Cascades Winter Summits Granite Mtn West (Snoq)

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Two wooden cabins of different eras stand at Monument 83 Lookout in the snow at the US-Canadian Border

Monument 83 Lookout Ski Tour via Monument Creek Valley—North Ridge (Chuchuwanteen Mountains, BC)

Jim Brisbine·March 17, 2018

Trip Date: March 17, 2018 WSTC SPRING SKI OUTING: MANNING PARK RESORT Monument 83 Lookout Ski Tour Chuwanten...

Chuchuwanteen Mountains Favorite Trips Lookout Sites Manning Provincial Park Snow Tours in British Columbia Winter Summits Monument 83 Hill

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