Tag: mountaineering

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....

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...

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...

Our party triggered an inReach SOS and was in contact with SAR after a near miss and a party member with full on hypothermia late on Saturday July 16th very close to the Climbers Trailhead for Eldorado Peak in the North Cascades National Park. Thankfully the team handled the...

👋 Been a while, been keeping after it, been telling the same story a few too many times now so time to return to the blog. I helped organize a 4 person team to go for Rainier on June 21st 2022, we made it to Ingraham flats in 10.5...

Our first foray into technical Mountaineering, aka the hardest thing I’ve ever done in my life. Kasia has similar thoughts for her life. Our 5 day trip to Mt. Baker was a huge success but physically and mentally the toughest battle so far. What a stunning trip with an...