Ancient Lake-Variation

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A great spring or fall outing is to explore the dramatic landscape of the Ancient and Dusty lakes. Approaching these dry lands just southwest of Quincy, you expect a drab landscape. Instead you’re treated to a surprisingly beautiful landscape of... Read More...

Ancient Lake-Dusty Lake Loop

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All photos by Roger Gervin.                        Photo above: Dusty Lake and its coulee. Roger Gervin, one of the most active hikers and snowshoers we know, completed this loop hike at... Read More...

Trico Mountain

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Summit Post details this trail nicely and includes photographs. Click here to view the post. Adapted from Summitpost.org: Trico Mountain is an easy scramble in the beautiful Alpine Lakes Wilderness. It is located on the same Wenatchee Mountain ridge as Granite Mountain,... Read More...

Three Brothers-West Peak

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Roger Gervin supplied the details and pictures for this post. He also posted about this destination in  NW Hiker. ATTRACTIONS: This is a rigorous hike that will test your endurance, your navigation skills, and your off- trail walking. It will also... Read More...

The Cradle-South Ridge

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Summit Post details this trail nicely and includes photographs. Click here to view the post. Adapted from Summitpost.org: The Cradle isn’t a baby mountain. In fact, it is the highest point in the subset of the Wenatchee Mountains NW of the... Read More...

Tenpeak Mountain

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 Photo: Peter Valaas resting after our arrival at Thunder Basin  Words and pictures by Chester Marler Peter Valaas and I recently had the pleasure of an overnight trip to the Thunder Basin/Tenpeak Mountain area—a final summer outing before fall.  Peter had... Read More...

Teanaway Peak

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Photos and map courtesy of Roger Gervin. You can view additional photos on his website here. He wrote: “While Iron Peak is advertised as the ‘biggest bang for the buck’ in the Teanaway, this summit offers broader views and a... Read More...

Stuart Range Traverse

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See a PDF version of this story with more photos. Stuart Range Traverse (September 10-11, 2011) by Mike Rolfs On a warm weekend in early September, Aaron Simmons and I set out from Ingalls Lake to traverse the entire Stuart... Read More...

Mt. Stuart-West Ridge

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Photo: Mt. Stuart from camp in the Headlight Creek Basin, The West Ridge is the left skyline. by Andy Dappen Some History  I’d already underestimated it twice. I’d found out the hard way that Mt. Stuart, was one big hunk... Read More...

Stuart (Mt)-Complete North Ridge

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by John Plotz Tick-tock, tick-tock…the clock is running and Kyle Flick and I are sedentary below the second pitch of the lower north ridge of Mt. Stuart.  The young gun leading above us is taking way too long on the... Read More...

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