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Month: May 2008

Mt. Stuart, Upper North Ridge

The forecast for Memorial Day was wishy-washy, with both the west slopes and the east slopes looking iffy. Dan Aylward and I decided to go try the Upper North Ridge on Stuart, and figured we could just climb the West Ridge if the weather was truly nasty. The Teanaway River Road is not totally snow-free … Continue reading Mt. Stuart, Upper North Ridge

Posted on May 28th, 2008February 15th, 2022 by Colin HaleyPosted in blog

Early Winter Spires in Late “Winter”

With freezing levels dropping back down to 3,500 ft., Sunday promised to be the last day of the season with wintry conditions. So after some 3am antics due to a slept-through alarm clock, Mark Bunker, Dylan Johnson and I drove up to Washington Pass for the Early Winter Spires. From the hairpin turn we climbed … Continue reading Early Winter Spires in Late “Winter”

Posted on May 12th, 2008February 15th, 2022 by Colin HaleyPosted in blog

Rainier Skiing

Friday was forecasted to be sunny, so Dan Aylward and I headed up to Rainier for some spring skiing. From Muir we headed up the Gib Ledges route, to the base of Gibraltar Rock at 12,000 ft. We had planned to traverse from there to the top of Gib Chute for a nice steep descent, … Continue reading Rainier Skiing

Posted on May 10th, 2008February 15th, 2022 by Colin HaleyPosted in blog
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