Reynolds Peak (Twisp)

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Summit Post details this trail nicely and includes photographs. Click here to view the post. Adapted from Summitpost.org: Reynolds Peak is a high, horned mountain in the Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness located six miles northeast of the northern end of Lake Chelan.... Read More...

Reynolds Peak

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Photo: The turns of mid-June on Reynolds Peak. Skiing Reynolds Peak: Endless Winter or the End of Winter? by Andy Dappen For each of us, the math determining when our ski season ends varies. For me at least half of... Read More...

Red Mountain-Point 8134

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Summit Post details this trail nicely and includes photographs. Click here to view the post. Adapted from Summitpost.org: Nearest Town: Leavenworth/Plain Uses: Mountaineering/Scrambling Skill: 1 Fitness: 2 Access: Drive US Highway 2 and turn north toward Lake Wenatchee. After the Wenatchee... Read More...

Rainy Pass to Cascade Pass

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 Rainy Pass to Cascade Pass – A  High Traverseby Bill Wicheta Five days off, a great weather forecast, an adventurous companion, and fabulous mountains near by—it makes the first challenge figuring out what we should do in this area of... Read More...

Ptarmigan Traverse

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If your days seem to fly by too fast, you’re probably not suffering enough. Nothing turns hours into days better than suffering. Skiing the Ptarmigan Traverse — a high route through the North Cascades along the boundary of Chelan, Skagit,... Read More...

Tronsen Ridge-Directissima Route

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Photo: The scenery looking west toward Mt. Stuart  from this directissima route up to Tronsen Ridge. Tronsen Road to Tronsen Ridge – Directissima Route Attractions. A direct route leading from the parking area at the Tronsen Road Non-Motorized Winter Recreation Area... Read More...

Tronsen Meadows Trail

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Photo: Early morning light over the Blewett Pass surroundings (taken near Tronsen Head). ATTRACTIONS. The Tronsen Meadow Non-Motorized Winter Recreation Area, located just north of Blewett Pass, is a fabulous resource for skiers, snowshoers, and sledders. This is not a... Read More...

Tronsen Head High Loop

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Attractions. An interesting and aesthetic tour following ridge systems in a big circle around the Tronsen Meadows/Tronsen Road area. The tour covers a fair bit of distance and is more about travel than turning. It’s an interesting tour for practicing... Read More...

Swath Traverse

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION. A traverse starting at Highway 2 east of Stevens Pass, climbing to a pass along the SW shoulder of Arrowhead Mountain, dropping to Whitepine Creek, ascending to a ridge in the Chiwaukum Range, summiting Peak 6,602 (distinguished from... Read More...

Swath Peak-Chiwaukum Ridgeline

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Article and photos by Shane Wilder Inspired by the aging stallions who skied the Chiwaukum Birthday Tour and the endless Washington winter, I had to check out the ‘Swath.’ This giant avalanche path so entices me, yet I wonder if she is... Read More...

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