Oct 22 2017
If you’re ready to tackle your first peak, or want to explore some of America’s amazing beginner treks, then consider one of these great beginner “walk up” mountains for your next climb. These are some of the easiest of the beginner mountains, and are great for most adventurers in good physical condition. Climbing one of …
Oct 22 2017
Mount Baker Washington’s Mount Baker is a potentially active volcano located in the North Cascade Mountains. The peak is located in Whatcom County, Washington, in the Mount Baker Wilderness section of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Country: United States State: Washington Mountain Range: Cascades Height: 10,781 feet / 3,286 meters First Ascent: 1868, by Edmund …
Oct 06 2017
Mount St. Helens “But when I am around strangers, I turn into a conversational Mount St. Helens. I’m dormant, dormant, quiet, quiet, old-guy loners build log cabins on the slopes of my silence and then, boom, it’s 1980. Once I erupt, they’ll be wiping my verbal ashes off their windshields as far away as North …
Oct 04 2017
Mount Rainier To the Native Americans, Mount Rainier was called Talol, Tacoma, or Tahoma. It is thought that this came from the Lushootseed word təqʷúʔbəʔ, which translates to “mother of waters.” Mount Rainier is located about 50 miles from the “brother and sister” mountains of Washington state, Mount Adams and Mount St. Helens. Country: United …
