Board Meeting on the Timberline Trail
October 24-25, 2015 I was recently elected Secretary of ALDHA-West (American Long Distance Hiking Association – West) and soon thereafter Continue Reading
2015
Steens Cat Loop
10/5/15 I’ve been wanting to visit the Steens Mountain/Alvord Desert area of SE Oregon for a long time, but the Continue Reading
Necklace Lakes Half-Loop
9/5/15 – 9/6/15 The theme of the summer seems to be things not going according to plan. The Labor Day gang Continue Reading
The Wedding
8/15/15 Those who followed my 2013 CDT hike will be delighted to know that LoveNote and Burly Whites have tied Continue Reading
Mt Thielsen
July 25, 2015 When I walked past Mt Thielsen on the PCT in 2011, I barely looked at the mountain Continue Reading
Strawberries
July 16-18, 2015 With my early return from Iceland, I still had a few scheduled days off work and felt Continue Reading
Lost Coast Trail
6/13/15 -6/15/15 Lost Coast Trail A few months ago, I was having a conversation with LoveNote during which she mentioned Continue Reading
Middle Sister: Take II
6/6/15 Bubbles and I both had unfinished business with Middle Sister – she had an aborted attempt last year, and Continue Reading
Sister(s)
5/23/15 – 5/25/15 What was supposed to be a 4 person expedition to climb Glacier Peak in Washington for Memorial Day Continue Reading
Vesper Peak
5/10/15 In preparation for some summer climbs, I attended a Crevasse Rescue class on Mt Rainier on Saturday. Since I Continue Reading