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Rock
and Mountain Climbing
| August
2001 |
Monica
Meadows |
Easy
mountaineering in the Purcell Mountains. Credits to Doug. |
| August
2002 |
Welsh
Lakes |
A
scrambling camp among the Irish and Welsh Peaks. Credits to
Doug. |
| June
1, 2003 |
Balfour
Knob |
A
short walk with Kratky to a rarely visited west Kootenay peak. |
| June
15, 2003 |
Grays
Peak |
It's
the peak out here, a classic West Kootenay climb. |
| June
26, 2003 |
Dominion
Mountain |
A
traverse of a Bonnington Range classic. |
| July
1, 2003 |
Mt
Carlyle |
Two
summits, a circuitous route. |
| July
3, 2003 |
Mt
Vingolf |
Fine
scrambling in the southern Valhallas. |
| July
7, 2003 |
Mt
Dag |
Defeated
on Dag - what really happened! |
| July
12 - 14, 2003 |
Mt
McGill |
Bush,
bugs and fine rock: A Columbia Classic |
| July
18 to 20, 2003 |
Robertson
Creek climbing camp |
7
peaks in 3 days in the wonderful Valhalla Range. |
| July
26 to August 2, 2003 |
Gold
Range climbing camp |
Climbs
of Odin, unnamed, Grady, Saturday and Fosthall. |
| August
20, 2003 |
Mt
Fennel |
An
easy scramble from Blue Grouse Basin in Kokanee Provincial Park. |
| September
28, 2003 |
Mt
Crawford |
A
pleasant fall scramble up Mt Crawford on the east shore of Kootenay
Lake. |
| October
7, 2003 |
Trapper
Peak |
Bordering
Idaho and Montana, at
10,157 feet Trapper Peak is the highest in the Bitterroot Mts. |
| October
9, 2003 |
Alpine
Peak |
Overlooking
Sawtooth Lake and the Eastern Escaprment in Idaho's famed Sawtooth Range. |
| October
14, 2003 |
Hayden
Peak |
A
third class scramble to the summit of this 12, 479 foot peak in the
Uintas Range. |
| October
31 to November 5, 2003 |
Joshua
Tree National Park |
Rock
climbing on clean granite in southern California. |
| May
30, 2004 |
Mount
Flynn |
New
snow and wet weather in the southern Valhallas. |
| June
4, 2004 |
Mount
Hoover |
A
half day trip to a local peak. |
| June
25, 2004 |
Mount
Ruppel |
A
small summit on the edge of Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park. |
| June
26, 2004 |
Mount
Freya |
16
KMC'ers and 1 dog summit Mt Freya. |
| June
29, 2004 |
Mount
Chipman |
A
long day out in Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park. |
| July
2, 2004 |
Unnamed
Peak 8290 |
Class
3 in the headwaters of Crawford Creek in the Purcell Mountains. |
| July
4, 2004 |
Mount
Robert Smith |
A
short easy peak on the border of Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park. |
| July
9, 2004 |
Snowcrest
Mountain |
Second
attempt on Snowcrest leads to the summit. |
| July
10, 2004 |
West
Creston Crags |
Rock
climbing with Hamish. |
| July 15 to 18, 2004 |
Starbird Pass |
Eyebrow Peak (over
11,000 feet), a first ascent of unnamed, and a narrow escape from a
forest fire. |
| 24
July to August 1,
2004 |
Findlay
Creek Climbing |
Nine
days in the heart of the Purcell Wilderness Conservancy. |
| August
15-17, 2004 |
Mount
Burnham |
Great
value in a highway peak. |
| August
12 to 13, 2004 |
Mount Monica |
A
west to east traverse of Mounts Monica and Aten in the Purcells. |
| August
20, 2004 |
Black
Prince |
An
easy scramble in the Valhallas. |
| September
3, 2004 |
Mt
Stanley |
With
lots of new snow, options are limited to smaller peaks, this one in
the Valkyrs. |
| September
6, 2004 |
Golden
Hope Peak and Grey Wolf Mountain |
Ridge
walking in the northern Valhallas. |
| September
10, 2004 |
Mount
Eccles |
A
minor peak in the Kokanee Range suited to miserable weather. |
| September
30, 2004 |
Roman
Nose |
A
pleasant easy scramble (barely) in the Idaho Selkirks. |
| October
1, 2004 |
Harrison
Peak |
Another
pleasant hike topped off with a class 3 scramble to the top of
Harrison Peak in the Idaho Selkirks. |
| October
3, 2004 |
Mount
Roothaan |
An
easy day out on Mount Roothaan and over to Chimney Rock. |
| October
5, 2004 |
He
Devil |
The
highest peak in the Seven Devils Range in western Idaho. |
| October
7, 2004 |
Snowslide
Peak |
A
great scrambler's peak in central Idaho. |
| October
12, 2004 |
Matterhorn
Mountain |
A
long walk to the top of Matterhorn Mountain in the Eagle Cap
Wilderness of northeastern Oregon. |
| October
15, 2004 |
Rock
Creek Butte |
A
hike to the top of the highest peak in the Elkhorn Range. |
| May
6, 2005 |
Mount
Peters |
A
major thrash. |
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