July 16-18, 2015 With my early return from Iceland, I still had a few scheduled days off work and felt Continue Reading

6/6/15 Bubbles and I both had unfinished business with Middle Sister – she had an aborted attempt last year, and Continue Reading

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

5/10/15 In preparation for some summer climbs, I attended a Crevasse Rescue class on Mt Rainier on Saturday.  Since I Continue Reading

  4/24/15 – 4/26/15 Moab, UT I’ve seen lots of blog posts on hiking with kids or dogs, but what Continue Reading

4/19/2015 Devil’s Staircase: A bushwhack from Hell. A year or two ago, I saw a brochure from the conservation group Continue Reading

I had a 3 day weekend, and of course several ideas for trips, but the weather forecast just wasn’t working Continue Reading

3/15/15 I had to go to Las Vegas for a corporate retreat weekend. I really hate Las Vegas.  But I Continue Reading

3/8/15 Mt Hood has been on my radar for a long time. I don’t know how anyone can live in Continue Reading