Types of Trips

Specific Types of Trips include activities such as Traverses & Loops, Summit Camps, Canyoneering, Mountain Biking, River Rafting, Crag Climbing, Golden Larch Outings, and Via Ferrata Climbing, as indicated by the various buttons below.

Canyoneering Difficult 10 Climbs Family Trips Favorite Trips Golden Larch Outings Lookout Sites Marathon Hikes Mid-Summer Outings Mtn & Gravel Biking Non-Major Alpine Crags River Rafting Rock & Ice Climbing Summit Camps The Early Years Traverses & Loops (Alpine) Traverses & Loops (Bike) Traverses & Loops (Classics) Traverses & Loops (Ski) Traverses & Loops (Trail) Via Ferratas WA Blue Corn Specials Winter Summits

Craggy Tenpeak Mountain in the Glacier Peak Wilderness and snowy Glacier Peak rise above Thunder Basin during High Thunder Traverse in the Chiwawa Mountains and DaKobed-White Range

High Thunder Traverse: Chiwawa River to White River via Buck Creek Pass—High Pass—Napeequa Valley—Thunder Basin + Tenpeak Mtn via North Face (Chiwawa Range & DaKobed-White Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine · September 11, 1999

Trip Date: September 8-11, 1999 High Thunder Traverse: Chiwawa River to High Pass to White River Chiwawa River ...

Chiwawa Range DaKobed-White Range North-Central WA Cascades Tenpeak Mountain (8281 ft) The DaKobed Four Traverses & Loops (Alpine)

Sunrise hits the eastern face of Grand Teton as seen from Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Grand Teton via Lower Owen-Spalding Couloir—Wall Street—Upper Exum Ridge (Grand Teton National Park, WY)

Jim Brisbine · August 24, 2022

Trip Date: August 22-24, 2022 2022 TETON RANGE ADVENTURE VACATION Grand Teton Hiking & Climbing Trip ...

Favorite Trips Grand Teton National Park Wyoming

A snowy peak stands above Upper Ice Lake during Leroy-Carne Loop

Seven-Fingered Jack + North Spectacle Butte + Leroy–Carne Loop + Ice Lakes (Entiat Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · October 7, 2017

Trip Date: October 4-7, 2017 GOLDEN LARCH BLIZZARD OUTING: ENTIAT MOUNTAINS Entiat Mountains Climbing Trip & Leroy–Carne ...

Entiat Mountains Golden Larch Outings North-Central WA Cascades Seven-Fingered Jack (9100 ft) Spectacle Butte, South (8392/8395 ft) The Big Ten The Entiat Five Traverses & Loops (Trail)

The East Peak of Mt Fury rises above a black cliff and steep glacier as seen from Luna Pass in the Picket Range

Mt Fury: East Peak + Luna Peak via Access Creek—Access Col—Luna Pass (Picket Range, WA)

Jim Brisbine · August 17, 2003

Trip Date: August 14-17, 2003 MID-SUMMER OUTING NO.1: PICKET RANGE Mt. Fury & Luna Peak Climbing Trip ...

Favorite Trips Fury, Mt: east peak (8288/8322 ft) Luna Peak (8311/8286 ft) Mid-Summer Outings Northwestern WA Cascades Picket Range The Picket Twelve

Mt Hagan with a large snow field as seen from Mt Blum ridge during the Blum-Hagan Traverse in the Lower Skagit Mountains

Blum–Hagan Traverse: Baker River to Hidden Lake via Blum Lakes—Hagan Glacier + Mt Blum + Mt Hagan (Lower Skagit Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · July 6, 2007

Trip Date: July 4-6, 2007 Blum–Hagan Traverse: Baker River to Blum Lakes to Hidden Lake Baker River Bridge ...

Bacon-Hagan-Blum Trav (WA) Blum, Mt (7680 ft) Hagan, Mt (7080+ ft) Lower Skagit Mountains Northwestern WA Cascades The Lower Skagit Five Traverses & Loops (Alpine)

A long barren ridge curves out to the summit of Goat Island Mountain in Mt Rainier National Park

Goat Island Mtn Summit Loop: East Ridge to West Ridge via Fryingpan Creek (Mount Rainier Massif, WA)

Jim Brisbine · August 17, 2018

Trip Date: August 17, 2018 Goat Island Mountain Summit Loop: East Ridge to West Ridge Goat Island Mountain ...

Mount Rainier Massif Southern WA Cascades Traverses & Loops (Alpine)

The triangular summit of Whittier Peak stands at the end of a long ridge

Whittier Peak via Poe Mtn Lookout—Longfellow Saddle—Southwest Ridge (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · September 25, 2004

Trip Date: September 25, 2004 Whittier Peak Day Climb Poe Mountain / Lookout (6015 ft)Longfellow SaddleWhittier ...

Lookout Sites North-Central WA Cascades Upper Wenatchee Mountains

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

Jim Brisbine · August 30, 2026

Trip Date: August 25-30, 2026 LaCrosse Pass Trail Loop: O’Neil Pass to Anderson Pass Quinault River ValleyEnchanted ...

Favorite Trips Olympic Mountains WA Traverses & Loops (Trail)

North Chukar Mesa Loop via Blythe Lake—Chukar Lake—Marsh Unit One (Potholes Basin, WA)

Jim Brisbine · April 30, 2025

Trip Date: April 30, 2025 2025 COLUMBIA PLATEAU ADVENTURE VACATION North Chukar Mesa Hiking Loop Blythe Lake ...

Columbia Plateau WA Traverses & Loops (Trail)

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 Hollow ...

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

Looking at the steep, gray, rock face of Lichtenberg Mountain near Stevens Pass

The Lichtenhorn via Lichtenberg Pass—West Face—West Rib (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · October 21, 1978

Trip Date: October 21, 1978 The Lichtenhorn Day Climb Union GapLichtenberg PassLichtenberg Mountain: west peak aka ...

North-Central WA Cascades The Early Years Upper Wenatchee Mountains

Evening sun warms the face of Chimney Rock as the moon rises over it as seen from the summit of Big Snow Mountain in the Miller-Foss Mountains

Big Snow Mtn Carryover Loop: Myrtle Lake to Hardscrabble Lakes via Snowflake Lake + Summit Camp (Miller-Foss Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · July 9, 2017

Trip Date: July 8-9, 2017 Big Snow Mountain Carryover Loop & Summit Camp Myrtle LakeBig Snow Lake ...

Central WA Cascades Miller-Foss Mountains Summit Camps Traverses & Loops (Alpine)

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Types of Trips

High Thunder Traverse: Chiwawa River to White River via Buck Creek Pass—High Pass—Napeequa Valley—Thunder Basin + Tenpeak Mtn via North Face (Chiwawa Range & DaKobed-White Range, WA)

Grand Teton via Lower Owen-Spalding Couloir—Wall Street—Upper Exum Ridge (Grand Teton National Park, WY)

Seven-Fingered Jack + North Spectacle Butte + Leroy–Carne Loop + Ice Lakes (Entiat Mountains, WA)

Mt Fury: East Peak + Luna Peak via Access Creek—Access Col—Luna Pass (Picket Range, WA)

Blum–Hagan Traverse: Baker River to Hidden Lake via Blum Lakes—Hagan Glacier + Mt Blum + Mt Hagan (Lower Skagit Mountains, WA)

Goat Island Mtn Summit Loop: East Ridge to West Ridge via Fryingpan Creek (Mount Rainier Massif, WA)

Whittier Peak via Poe Mtn Lookout—Longfellow Saddle—Southwest Ridge (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

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

North Chukar Mesa Loop via Blythe Lake—Chukar Lake—Marsh Unit One (Potholes Basin, WA)

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

The Lichtenhorn via Lichtenberg Pass—West Face—West Rib (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Big Snow Mtn Carryover Loop: Myrtle Lake to Hardscrabble Lakes via Snowflake Lake + Summit Camp (Miller-Foss Mountains, 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)