A birthday celebration in the snow! After much deliberation, and a rollercoaster of freezing levels and epic proportions of precipitation over the week prior to the event... We decided to go snowshoeing toward Artist Point if conditions permitted. The weather which was supposed to let up, in true North Cascades fashion had a different plan! …
Month: November 2016
Miller Peak Trail
Monday morning a friend and I headed for a late start to head toward Miller Peak. The grand idea of having enough time was there, but at the trailhead we decided to set a turn around time of 1430 so we didn't have to hike out in the dark on this trip. The road …
Thorp Mountain
A blustery week, with chaotic weather, and we were able to slip into a weather window! We started the hike at the Knox Creek Trailhead. Definitely bring a higher clearance vehicle if you go this route, it's a little rough for a street car. At the same time, this gave us the trail to ourselves. …