I know some of you are familiar with Patty Rambert, so I am forwarding this message from the SPS. I am deeply saddened. Harry The following report was received...
I'm tentatively planning a day climb of Goat Mountain (out of Kings Canyon at Roads End) on Sunday June 4th. It looks quite feasible as a longish outing (< 20...
Parisa, It's not a technical climb - more of a scramble after a long approach to . It seems like there is a south ridge that is class 2/3 (reported to have a...
First, let me comment that Rick, Matthew, and I were all pretty shocked to hear about Matthew. He had all enjoyed our brief random encounters with her in the...
This is definitely feasible. I climbed Kennedy/Goat as a dayhike last year, heading up via the Kennedy Pass trail, returning via the Copper Creek trail. It...
Yes, we should have warned you about our Rose Festival in Portland, which traditionally is "always" accompanied by low pressure and dampness. Should improve...
Hmmm, the weather here is rather interesting. We noticing a pattern in the weather report: "40% chance of rain tonight and in the morning, partly cloudy in the...
Bob, Thanks for the links. It would appear the weather is indeed to improve in the beginning of the week. Then again, this may be just how the PNWers like to...
Not only is the Rose Festival traditionally rainy, it is well known here on the west side of the Cascades that summer begins on July 5. If you must plan ahead...
Well, Rose Festival or not, we're goin' climbin'! Today the weather was beautiful. We climbed Mt. Jefferson via the Pamela Lake Trail & the PCT. When we hit...
Another good weather day here in Central Oregon. We climbed Three Fingered Jack in about 9hrs. We had dreams of climbing Washington as well, but that wasn't...
Rebuffed 3 days ago, we went out to climb Mt. Washington. We thought it would be easier than TFJ or Mt. Jefferson, but the combination of icy crampon traverses...
Here's a couple of unsolicitated suggestions from an Oregonian: Even though there is a 20 pop on Rainer, a lot of times you can climb above the clouds and...
... Bob - thanks again for more beta. We found the cloud conditions exactly like you described when we climbed Hood this morning. The cloud layer topped out at...
Bob, I was on Mt. Rainier over Memorial Day weekend and attempted the summit on May 29. several days of consistent snow before that day had deposited much new...
This is another Cascade volcano, located SE of South Sister and North of Mt. Bachelor. It took us 6.5hrs to do the RT from the Green Lakes TH. Our beta...
While Matthew rested his knee, Rick and I headed out to climb North and Middle Sisters. Coming from the west side, the usual route utilizes the Obsidian TH off...
... It would appear not. :-) We're done with Oregon now, after tagging Thielsen this morning. Time to let our wounds heal and get ready for the Sierra summer...
I'm looking at finally going up the Baxter Pass Trail this coming weekend. I probably won't go to the pass but will try to get to Mary Austin or Black...
I wouldn't say chickened out, but exercising good sound judgment! ... From: Bob Burd To: sierrascrambles@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 10:10 PM...
Well, I haven't had a chance to climb in the Sierras in a while, but I did run an Ultramarathon out of Mills Pond near Bishop and climb/ski Mt Shasta this past...
Went up Diamond Peak's east couloir on Memorial Day weekend. A full report can be found on climber.org. The next weekend I went up to Red Lake with a certain...
Hi Group New user Mitch Miller here. Has anyone hiked the loop past Jennie Lake and Weaver Lake lately, and be willing to share recent trail conditions? ...
thanks for the info rob_yang. If snow was about 10,000 feet level on the Baxter Pass Trail a couple of weeks ago I'd expect it to be higher now, but the...
I don't know that the creek crossings will be appreciably higher. It was colder over memorial day weekend, so maybe ... but there were logs (sticks ?) over...
Tioga Road is still closed which is no surprise, but there is no projected opening date because of repairs to the road that have to be carried out once the...
