Popular & Recent Trips
Hiked Sunday, February 9th, 2025
Meant to ski up Larch Mountain road but the snow was down pretty low and road in bad condition. Plus creepy dudes in big trucks. This was plan B. Visited the cardavers, and the swan…
Hiked Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
Cold clear day. We added on some extra fun scrambles, and checked out Little Beacon Rock.…
Hiked Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Cascadia Wild camera check…
Hiked Sunday, January 12th, 2025
Beautiful day on the Klickitat River, it gets pretty wild up there. Saw quite a few eagles.…
Hiked Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
Lovely sunny day in the forest. …
Thanksgiving Dinner while Backpacking
Backpacked Thursday, November 28th to Friday, November 29th 2024
Full on Thanksgiving dinner while meeting daughter's boyfriend for the first time. At least he knows what he's getting into.…
Backpacked Monday, December 30th to Tuesday, December 31st 2024
Cowboy, nearly two (in February) carried his own pack, finally! It was a gorgeous night.…
Hiked Thursday, December 19th, 2024
Cascadia Wild camera check…
Hiked Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
Hiked every day while in Tuscon:
1) Wasson Peak in Saguaro NP 8 miles, 1800 eg 2) Little Elephant Head, Santa Rita mtns, 4 5 miles, 1000 ft eg 3) Cochise Stronghold Trail, Drag…
Hiked Thursday, December 5th, 2024
I drove up to the winter gate(closed) on Larch Mountain road with my skis, expecting snow. None. Went hiking instead. Took Palmer Mill down to Multnomah Basin Road and wandered arou…
Wallow Lake Loop through Polaris Pass
Backpacked Thursday, September 5th to Sunday, September 8th 2024
Gorgeous trip…
Hiked Thursday, November 21st, 2024
Crazy route finding adventure in the sandstone. Had a blast navigating slabs and dryfalls, gazing in wonder at all the sculptural features around us. We failed on our first attempt,…
Hiked Monday, November 18th, 2024
Cool approach via the Petroglyph Trail in the Sloan Canyon NCA. I really enjoyed scrambling around inthe Canine Crag area. Did not see anyone all day.…
Hiked Sunday, November 17th, 2024
First day of my desert escape trip. …
Hiked Thursday, November 7th, 2024
Spent two nights at Cottonwood Canyon SP in the cabins. Such a great desert getaway!
Enroute, we stopped at Deschutes River and biked up that canyon for about 7 miles, then my pa…
Hiked Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Just a pleasant day of wandering in the woods, perfect timing for the golden chanterelle bloom.…
Backpacked Saturday, October 26th to Monday, October 28th 2024
Had two more days at Smith, camping at Haystack Reservoir. Friday was ethereal, with little cirrus clouds flowing across the sky. This place is so beautiful. Met up with friends on …
Backpacked Saturday, October 19th to Monday, October 21st 2024
Spent multiple days hiking and climbing. Camped at Haystack. Saturday and Sunday trips were to the Marsupials where I led several students on multipitch routes. Birds in a Rut on th…
Hiked Monday, October 14th, 2024
Started early to beat the crowds, but they never showed up! Just me and the pikas. Had the lakes to myself and just saw a few folks coming in on my return trip. Would love to return…
Hiked Sunday, October 13th, 2024
My intention was to hike up to Mt Thomas via the Domerie Divide trail. When I was gearing up at the trailhead, a fish and wildlife officer came along and told me there was a report …
Hiked Saturday, October 12th, 2024
It seemed like all of WA state was out with their dogs on this perfect fall day. 100s of cars lined the highway near the Blue Lake trailhead. Climbing was also busy and we had to wa…
Hiked Thursday, October 10th, 2024
Great day to run up the local volcano!…
Hiked Friday, October 4th, 2024
East of Smith Rock, north of Skull Hollow Campground. Pleasant day of wandering. Winter gates are closed, keeping the ATVs out. Great trail system out here! Desert sageland hiking i…
Backpacked Saturday, September 21st to Sunday, September 22nd 2024
Our son and another son's dog joined us and our dog. 3 backpacks, 3 adults and 2 dogs fit just fine in a Subaru. However, when Oregon is requesting dark skies for migrating birds,…
Hiked Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
Mushrooms are popping, understory warm and barely moist. pretty good haul today.…
Backpacked Thursday, September 12th to Friday, September 13th 2024
We stashed a bike at the Putvin TH, then drove back down the Hamma Hamma road and started up the Lena Lakes trail. Continued to Upper Lena where we were supposed to camp and climb M…
Most miles in 2025
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163.0 total miles |
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131.58 total miles |
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124.5 total miles |
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119.9 total miles |
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38.0 total miles |
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35.0 total miles |
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32.0 total miles |
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30.0 total miles |
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13.5 total miles |
Most Uphill in 2025
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60,300' |
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36,000' |
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24,000' |
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14,000' |
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11,500' |
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8,000' |
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6,250' |
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5,000' |
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4,750' |
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3,000' |
Most Uphill Per Mile in 2025
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458' per mile |
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221' per mile |
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200' per mile |
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112' per mile |
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Most Nights in 2025
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