Dirty Harrys Peak (4,720ft) Jan 15, 2019 Eric Gilbertson I left town around 10am and started hiking up the trail at 11am. Last year Katie and I had tried to hike Dirty Harry, but we hadn’t done much research and with the confusion of the old trail being decommissioned and… Continue reading
Mount Saint Helens (8,333ft) Jan 13, 2019 Eric, Annajoy, Colie, Sarah, Tyler, Greg, Kyla We all drove down to the south side trailhead Saturday night and slept in our cars. In the morning we started up at 6:45am with me, Tyler, Greg, and Kyla on skis and the rest of… Continue reading
Mount Lamlam (1,332ft), Guam highpoint Eric and Matthew Gilbertson January 5, 2019 We flew out of Pohnpei, Micronesia at 3:30pm starting the long journey back to the US after climbing a bunch of highpoints in the Pacific. It just so happened that the quickest flight back to Seattle for me… Continue reading
Federated States of Micronesia – Mt Ngihneni and/or Nahnalaud (~2,595ft) Eric and Matthew Gilbertson Jan 4-5, 2019 The highest point in the Federated States of Micronesia is not known with certainty, except that it is either Mt Ngihneni or Nahnalaud, both on the island of Pohnpei and approximately 2,595ft according… Continue reading
Mount Ngerchelchuus 755ft Jan 2, 2019 Eric and Matthew Gilbertson Jan 1 I slept in then flew out of Davao, Philippines in the evening to manila. I then took an overnight flight to Koror, Palau, arriving at 230am. Jan 2 After picking up a rental car at Alamo I drove… Continue reading
Mt Apo 9675ft Eric Gilbertson Dec 29 I flew out of Singapore in the afternoon and on the flight the pilot announced there had just been an earthquake off the coast of davao, Philippines. Luckily it was far enough offshore that it had no major effect on the city. I… Continue reading
Bukit Timah 577ft Eric Gilbertson (Dec 29, 2018) Matthew Gilbertson (Dec 24, 2016) Eric’s Trip Report: Dec 28 In the morning I flew out of port moresby, connected in Manila, and arrived in Singapore at 630pm. I’d read that the park around Bukit Timah, the Singapore highpoint, was only open… Continue reading
Mount Wilhelm 14,793ft Eric Gilbertson Dec 22 – Dec 28, 2019 Dec 22 I flew out of apia at 4pm on a delayed air new zealand flight. I think this is the first international flight I’ve been on that didn’t have complimentary food, only food for purchase. So I went… Continue reading
Mount Silisili (6,096ft) Eric Gilbertson Dec 19-22, 2018 Dec 19 I landed in Samoa at 630am after a cramped and sleepless overnight flight from Sydney. Samoa was the country with the most uncertainty on my trip so I gave myself plenty of buffer time. I quickly passed through customs and… Continue reading
Mt Kosciuszko (7,310ft)* Matthew and Amanda (November 7, 2016), Eric (December 17, 2018) Eric’s Report: I landed in Canberra at 11:20am and it was a bit confusing that american rerouted me through brisbane instead of sydney but luckily i landed on schedule. I rented a car in canberra and drove… Continue reading