Luahna Peak (8,400ft) and Clark Mountain (8,602ft) Probable First Winter Ascent of Luahna Eric Gilbertson and Ryan Stoddard Jan 22-23, 2021 22 miles by foot, 7 miles snowmobiling Clark and Luahna are two remote Bulger peaks in the Glacier Peak Wilderness. Back in December Ryan had climbed Clark Mountain but… Continue reading
Seven Fingered Jack (9,100ft) and Mt Maude (9,040ft) Probable First Winter Ascent of Seven Fingered Jack Eric and Fred Jan 18, 2021, 1am – 11pm 17 miles on foot, 46 miles snowmobiling A rare low-avy-danger day lined up with a sunny day and a holiday weekend day, so we decided… Continue reading
Abernathy Peak (8,321ft), Gardner Mtn (8,898ft), North Gardner Mtn (8,956ft) (possible first winter ascents) Jan 9-10, 2020, Eric, Ryan, Josh 30 miles skiing, 8 miles snowmobiling I couldn’t find any reports of anyone climbing these peaks in winter, so there was a bit of uncertainty in how to approach them… Continue reading
Mission Peak (6,876ft), Bentrim Hill (6,078ft), Mt Lillian South (6,191ft) Jan 2, 2020 Eric and Fred 18 miles skiing, 23 miles snowmobiling We loaded up the snowmobile and started up from Blewett Pass Saturday morning planning to tag a bunch of Backcourt 100 peaks. We were able to snowmobile up… Continue reading