Weekend Gem: Old Snowy Mountain 7/19/14

Posted by on Jul 21, 2014 in Uncategorized | No Comments

This 32 mile trip is best done in two nights. Take HWY 12 up and over White Pass to RD 1200 on your right to a right split to RD 1207 till it ends in a couple of miles due to bridge troubles. Walk on road till it ends in 4 miles and take TR#1118 […]

Weekend Gem- The Badger Loop

Posted by on Jul 15, 2014 in Uncategorized | No Comments

This 23 mile overnight trip could be spread out into two nights if so inclined and with quiet trails like these, you probably should! Pick up trail 480 at a pullout near Mt. Hood Meadows on Hwy 35, you don’t need a NW forest pass to park here overnight. Climb trail 480 to Gumjuwac Saddle […]

Momentous Adventures-Heart of the Trinities Loop (part 1)

Posted by on Jul 10, 2014 in Uncategorized | No Comments

Red, white and green are the colors of the Trinity Alps in Northern California, and they’re represented in every corner of this 71 mile loop. Red is the metamorphic rock of the Stoney Ridge and the Four Lakes area as the columbine and paintbrush sway in the breeze. White is the granite of the Stuart […]