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Evening sun highlights Mt Cook viewed from Mueller Hut across a deep valley

Mueller Hut via Sealy Tarns + Mt Ollivier (Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand)

Jim Brisbine·December 19, 2015

Trip Date: December 18-19, 2015 2015 NEW ZEALAND ADVENTURE VACATION Mt. Ollivier Hiking & Scrambling Trip Sealy TarnsMueller...

Family Trips New Zealand Mt Ollivier (NZ)

Two hikers pause above turquoise Lake Tekapo below Mt John

Mt John Observatory Trail Loop (Lake Tekapo Recreation Area, New Zealand)

Jim Brisbine·December 16, 2015

Trip Date: December 16, 2015 2015 NEW ZEALAND ADVENTURE VACATION Mt. John Trail Loop: Northeast Ridge to South...

Family Trips New Zealand Mt John (NZ)

Hikers ascend a grassy slope toward the triple-peaked Three Queens Mountain

Three Queens Mtn: Main Peak via Park Lakes—North Face—West Ridge (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 22, 2015

Trip Date: August 20-22, 2015 Three Queens Mountain Climbing Trip Mineral CreekPark LakesSpectacle PointThree Queens Mountain: main peak...

Central WA Cascades Family Trips Snoqualmie Range The Snoqualmie Twelve Three Queens Mtn: main peak (6687 ft)

Two mountain climbers sit on the rocky summit of Kendall Peak in the Snoqualmie Mountains

Kendall Peak via West Slope + Mt Thomson attempt via West Ridge (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 17, 2014

Trip Date: August 15-17, 2014 Mt. Thomson & Kendall Peak Climbing Trip Kendall PassRidge LakeBumblebee BasinMount Thomson (6554...

Central WA Cascades Family Trips Snoqualmie Range The Snoqualmie Twelve Thomson, Mt (6554 ft)Kendall Peak

Oarboats float down the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park

Colorado River Rafting Trip: Pipe Creek to Diamond Creek + Shinumo Creek + Havasu Creek (Grand Canyon National Park, AZ)

Jim Brisbine·July 7, 2014

Trip Date: June 29 – July 7, 2014 GRAND CANYON ADVENTURE VACATION Colorado River Rafting Descent: Pipe Creek...

Arizona Canyoneering Family Trips Favorite Trips Grand Canyon Raft Trav (AZ)River Rafting

A rocky ridge leads out to the summit of Snowgrass Mountain in the Chiwaukum Mountains

Snowgrass Mtn via Grace Lakes—Northwest Ramp—East Slope (Chiwaukum Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 18, 2013

Trip Date: August 16-18, 2013 Snowgrass Mountain Climbing Trip Wildhorse CreekGrace LakesSnowgrass Mountain (7993′) Trip Report Summary Region:...

Central WA Cascades Chiwaukum Mountains Family Trips Snowgrass Mountain (7993 ft)The Chiwaukum Two

Mountain climbers scramble up a steep rocky slope on Kaleetan Peak

Kaleetan Peak via Melakwa Lake—South Ridge—South Face (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine·July 14, 2013

Trip Date: July 14, 2013 Kaleetan Peak Day Climb Denny CreekHemlock Pass Melakwa LakeKnoll 5700 aka Kaleetan KnollKaleetan Peak (6259...

Central WA Cascades Family Trips Kaleetan Peak (6259 ft)Snoqualmie Range The Snoqualmie Twelve

a rock climber belays another climber up a steep face on The Snoqualmie Tooth

The Snoqualmie Tooth via Pineapple Pass—South Face (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine·May 11, 2013

Trip Date: May 11, 2013 The Snoqualmie Tooth Day Climb Source Lake Pineapple Basin aka Great Scott Basin...

Central WA Cascades Family Trips Non-Major Alpine Crags Snoqualmie Range Snoqualmie Tooth

Three skiers sit on sunny McCue Ridge and look at a snowy mountain

Scottish Lakes High Camp + McCue Ridge Ski Tour (Chiwaukum Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine·April 1, 2013

Trip Date: March 30 – April 1, 2013 Springtime Snowplay Outing: Scottish Lakes High Camp Wedding PointMcCue RidgePoint...

Chiwaukum Mountains Family Trips Snow Tours in Central WA Cascades

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

Evening sun lights up Kaleetan Peak reflected in Tuscohatchie Lake

Granite Mtn Circuit: Pratt Pass to Lower Tuscohatchie Lake to Hemlock Pass + Pratt Mtn (Lower Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine·August 21, 2011

Trip Date: August 20-21, 2011 Granite Mountain Circuit: Pratt Pass to Hemlock Pass Pratt PassTalapus Lake OverlookPratt Mountain...

Central WA Cascades Family Trips Lower Snoqualmie Range Traverses & Loops (Trail)Pratt Mtn

A cross-country skiers slides down a gentle hill on the American Birkebeiner Trail

American Birkebeiner Ski Traverse: Cable to Hayward (Gogebic Range, WI)

Jim Brisbine·February 26, 2005

Trip Date: February 26, 2005 American Birkebeiner Ski Traverse: Cable to Hayward Telemark LodgeRoad OOLake HaywardDowntown Hayward Trip...

Birkebeiner Ski Traverse Family Trips Snow Tours in Other Locations Traverses & Loops (Ski)

Family Trips

Mueller Hut via Sealy Tarns + Mt Ollivier (Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand)

Mt John Observatory Trail Loop (Lake Tekapo Recreation Area, New Zealand)

Three Queens Mtn: Main Peak via Park Lakes—North Face—West Ridge (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Kendall Peak via West Slope + Mt Thomson attempt via West Ridge (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Colorado River Rafting Trip: Pipe Creek to Diamond Creek + Shinumo Creek + Havasu Creek (Grand Canyon National Park, AZ)

Snowgrass Mtn via Grace Lakes—Northwest Ramp—East Slope (Chiwaukum Mountains, WA)

Kaleetan Peak via Melakwa Lake—South Ridge—South Face (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

The Snoqualmie Tooth via Pineapple Pass—South Face (Snoqualmie Range, WA)

Scottish Lakes High Camp + McCue Ridge Ski Tour (Chiwaukum Mountains, WA)

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

Granite Mtn Circuit: Pratt Pass to Lower Tuscohatchie Lake to Hemlock Pass + Pratt Mtn (Lower Snoqualmie Range, WA)

American Birkebeiner Ski Traverse: Cable to Hayward (Gogebic Range, WI)

Chuckwalla–Pyrite Loop via Turnbuckle Trail—Chuckwalla Trail—Pyrite Trail + Pyrite Summit (White Tank Mountains, AZ)

Goat–Willow Loop via Goat Camp—Ford Canyon—Willow Canyon—Mesquite Canyon Trails (White Tank Mountains, AZ)

Marckworth Forest Bike Rides: Stickerbush Loop + Cherrybush Loop + Cedarbush Loop (Taylor-Tolt Mountains, WA)

Charleston Peak Summit Traverse: Mummy Pass to Griffith Junction (Spring Mountains, NV)

Griffith Peak via South Loop Trail—Echo Overlook—Griffith Junction (Spring Mountains, NV)

Raintree Trail Traverse: Deer Creek Road to Echo Road via Mummy Pass (Spring Mountains, NV)

McAlester Pass Wishbone: Dee Dee Lakes + McAlester Mtn Att + Rainbow Peak (North Stehekin Mountains, WA)

Mujib Canyon Exploration to High Waterfall (Dead Sea Basin, Jordan)

Burdah/Bardeh Mtn Natural Bridge Scramble via North Cleft (Wadi Rum, Jordan)

Petra Madhbah High Place Hiking Loop via Al Madras Trail—Wadi Farasah Trail (Sharah Mountains, Jordan)

Jordan Trail Traverse: Jhair to Petra via the Back Door (Sharah Mountains, Jordan)

Nason Ridge Trail Traverse: Round Mtn to Rainy Pass + Alpine LO + Rock Mtn (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)