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

Two mountain climbers sit on the summit of Mt David in the Glacier Peak Wilderness

Mt David via White River—Lookout Trail (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · August 13, 1976

Trip Date: August 1976 Mt. David Day Hike White River ValleySoutheast David RidgeMount David / Lookout ...

David, Mt (7420 ft) Lookout Sites North-Central WA Cascades The Early Years The Outlier Twelve Upper Wenatchee Mountains

Mt Teneriffe Summit Loop: Kamikaze Ridge to Rachor Pass (Taylor-Tolt Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · June 8, 2021

Originally Posted: June 2021Updated: January 2023 Mt. Teneriffe Summit Loop: Kamikaze Ridge to Rachor Pass Teneriffe Falls ...

Central WA Cascades Taylor-Tolt Mountains Traverses & Loops (Trail)

Snowshoers traverse a broad snowfield en-route to Pemmican Peak

Pemmican Peak Snowshoe Climb via Perry Creek—Southeast Slope (West Sauk Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · December 11, 2005

Trip Date: December 11, 2005 Pemmican Peak Snowshoe Climb Perry Creek ValleyStillaguamish Ridge SaddlePemmican Peak (5442 ...

Snow Tours in North-Central WA Cascades West Sauk Mountains Winter Summits

A backcountry skier ascends a broad snow ridge on Catt Peak in the Cascades

Catt Peak Ski Tour via Catt Creek Road—Northwest Ridge (Nisqually Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · April 30, 2011

Trip Date: April 30, 2011 Catt Peak Ski Tour Catt Creek BridgeCatt Peak (5120’+) Trip Report Summary ...

Nisqually Mountains Snow Tours in Southern WA Cascades Winter Summits

A backcountry skier makes telemark turns during the Nason-Smith Ski Traverse near Stevens Pass

Nason–Smith Ski Traverse: Nason Creek to Lake Valhalla to Smith Brook (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · April 18, 2021

Trip Date: April 18, 2021 Nason–Smith Ski Traverse: Nason Creek to Lichtenberg Pass to Smith Brook Nason Creek ...

Nason-Smith Ski Traverse Snow Tours in North-Central WA Cascades Traverses & Loops (Ski) Upper Wenatchee Mountains

The golden granite spike of Prusik Peak rises above The Enchantments in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Prusik Peak via Colchuck Lake—The Enchantments—West Ridge (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · July 15, 1976

July 14-15, 1976 Prusik Peak Climbing Trip Colchuck Lake Aasgard Pass The Enchantments Prusik Pass Prusik ...

Central WA Cascades Icicle Mountains Major Alpine Crags Prusik Peak (8000+ ft) The Early Years The Enchantments

Distant view of McGregor Mountain from Bowan Mountain Summit in the North Stehekin Mountains

Bowan Mtn via East Ridge + McGregor Mtn Attempt via Northeast Slope—Sandalee Glacier + Rainbow Lake (North Stehekin Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · July 31, 2016

Trip Date: July 28-31, 2016 MID-SUMMER OUTING NO 14: NORTH STEHEKIN MOUNTAINS Bowan Mountain & McGregor Mountain ...

McGregor Mountain (8122 ft) Mid-Summer Outings North Stehekin Mountains North-Central WA Cascades The Outlier Twelve

A group of mountain bikers rides down Devils Gulch Trail in the Lower Wenatchee Mountains

Devils Gulch Bike Descent: Beehive Ridge to Mission Creek Fork (Lower Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · October 21, 1989

Trip Date: October 21, 1989 Devil’s Gulch Bike Descent: Beehive Ridge to Mission Creek Fork Lower Mission Ridge ...

Central WA Cascades Family Trips Lower Wenatchee Mountains Mtn & Gravel Biking

A woman squeezes thru a narrow gap in Spooky Slot Canyon in the Dry Fork Coyote Gulch area of Utah

Dry Fork Narrows – Peek-A-Boo Canyon – Spooky Canyon Exploration (Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument, UT)

Jim Brisbine · November 2, 2021

Trip Date: November 2, 2021 2021 DESERT SOUTHWEST ADVENTURE VACATION Dry Fork Canyons Figure-8 Exploration Loop & Day Hike ...

Canyoneering Favorite Trips Utah

Mt Conness stands above Lower Conness Lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains near Yosemite National Park

Mt Conness Summit Loop via Saddlebag Lake—East Ridge—South Slope (Yosemite National Park, CA)

Jim Brisbine · November 3, 2020

Trip Date: November 3, 2020 2020 CALIFORNIA & UTAH ADVENTURE VACATION Mt. Conness Day Climb & ...

California Family Trips Traverses & Loops (Alpine) Yosemite National Park

A woman hiker sits on a white rock and looks across Ross Lake at Jack Mountain

Sourdough Mtn via South Ridge + Sourdough Trail Traverse + Sourdough Lookout (Stetattle Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · September 16, 2007

Trip Date: September 15-16, 2007 Sourdough Mountain Climbing Trip & Sourdough Trail Traverse: Gorge Lake to Ross Lake ...

Lookout Sites Northwestern WA Cascades Stetattle Mountains Traverses & Loops (Trail)

Three mountain climbers are silhouetted against Mt Redoubt as seen from Mt Spickard in the American Chilliwack Mountains

Mt Redoubt via Depot Creek—Redoubt Glacier + Mt Spickard via Southwest Glacier (American Chilliwack Mountains, WA)

Jim Brisbine · August 1, 2004

Trip Date: July 29 – August 1, 2004 MID-SUMMER OUTING NO. 2: AMERICAN CHILLIWACK MOUNTAINS Mt. ...

American Chilliwack Mountains Favorite Trips Mid-Summer Outings Northwestern WA Cascades Redoubt, Mt (8969/8958 ft) Spickard, Mt (8979/8978 ft) The American Chilliwack Six The Landmark Twelve The Tall Twelve

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Types of Trips

Mt David via White River—Lookout Trail (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Mt Teneriffe Summit Loop: Kamikaze Ridge to Rachor Pass (Taylor-Tolt Mountains, WA)

Pemmican Peak Snowshoe Climb via Perry Creek—Southeast Slope (West Sauk Mountains, WA)

Catt Peak Ski Tour via Catt Creek Road—Northwest Ridge (Nisqually Mountains, WA)

Nason–Smith Ski Traverse: Nason Creek to Lake Valhalla to Smith Brook (Upper Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Prusik Peak via Colchuck Lake—The Enchantments—West Ridge (Icicle Mountains, WA)

Bowan Mtn via East Ridge + McGregor Mtn Attempt via Northeast Slope—Sandalee Glacier + Rainbow Lake (North Stehekin Mountains, WA)

Devils Gulch Bike Descent: Beehive Ridge to Mission Creek Fork (Lower Wenatchee Mountains, WA)

Dry Fork Narrows – Peek-A-Boo Canyon – Spooky Canyon Exploration (Grand Staircase – Escalante National Monument, UT)

Mt Conness Summit Loop via Saddlebag Lake—East Ridge—South Slope (Yosemite National Park, CA)

Sourdough Mtn via South Ridge + Sourdough Trail Traverse + Sourdough Lookout (Stetattle Mountains, WA)

Mt Redoubt via Depot Creek—Redoubt Glacier + Mt Spickard via Southwest Glacier (American Chilliwack 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)