East of East Ingalls – rapping with 19.5m of 70m rope.
Type 2.5 fun. Getting a rope stuck on rappel. Finding two previously stuck ropes, moving them down a huge gully a bit. Awesome adventure climbing with Jon. Getting home safe....
Mount Mystery – choss’eneering at its finest.
Full on scrambling. Navigating complex loose terrain with exposure. Dodging unavoidable rockfall by staying out of the line of fire. Steep good snow. Being so grateful, learning & spending 3 days with 5 wonderful people. Viewing Mount Olympus for the first time from an amazing summit vista. 7 hyper...
Giving back – Three Fingers Lookout & Other Adventures
Alpinism is an inherently selfish activity, it’s a nice feeling to give some time/money/attention to the community many so deeply care about. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sylvester Jakubowski (@p90puma) I had the privilege of being on a Mountaineers stewardship activity benefiting the Friends of...
Vesper Peak
Great trip out with Anish, Wifey and Doggo. 10.5H C2C, spent a bunch of time on the summit and then rolled the ankle falling 2 feet through a snow bridge that slowed us down. Lots of snow, some sketchy water crossings....
Guye Peak & return to the blog
Guye peak and general update on last few months of alpinismproject.com...
Newest Member of AlpinismProject & Adams C2C
This is Meadow. She’s a Vizsla. Meadow came home today, already eager to send the stairs. We’ll work our way upwards from there. I have a feeling she’s going to be the fastest member of the AlpinismProject family by far. Super well behaved and hasn’t barked once yet! Also...
The Brothers attempt – Olympics
A tragic accident.Another week, another scrambling trip, another blog post! After weeks of trying to plan a trip to Adams, then Hood, we ended up with a party of 4 trying to summit The Brothers in the Olympics. ...
A Most Memorable Week
Wow. What a week. So many firsts. I bought my first house! I climbed my first time outdoors (Marymoor Park), I got my first drone. Went to my first crag, the infamous Exit 38, and sent/flashed/on-sighted my first 5.7 and 5.8 pitches on top rope. Scrambled up Mount Ellinor...
Mount Snoqualmie Scramble
A midweek scramble with the mountaineers. Didn’t quite make it to the top but all part of going in a group and having folks with varied experience. It was everyone’s 2nd scramble beside the leader Jordan’s. The beta for this route was 6 miles and 3000 feet, we ended...
Hello 🏔 world!
👋 Howdy the internets. This is my first post. I created this site to share my journey through alpinism. Who knows where the end goal lies? Maybe some epic SkiMo lines in Alaska, 8000M peaks in a down summit suit, or just sending 5.X’s here in the PNW’s amazing...