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Photos and an update

In our last post, Brian mentioned Alan Howell, the photographer we met in Indian Creek. Alan is a professional photographer and was kind enough to take some amazing photos of us. Here’s a link to those photos. Enjoy! Brian drove back to Seattle a couple of weeks ago (he Tweeted about his trip here) for [...]

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Ice Climbing at Alpental

On Friday the 19th, my boss Nathan took Julia and I ice climbing. We went to a short cliff across the road from Alpental ski area. I was surprised by how difficult it was to get solid tool placements in brittle ice. I’m looking forward to getting more top roping in on ice, but that [...]

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Two Tries To Climb Jolly Mountain

Photo by Bridgid Liz, Bridgid, and I headed out to try to climb Jolly Mountain last Friday. We got way too late of a start then we headed up the wrong ridge. But we still got a great view. We woke up at 4am for a second try on Monday. We headed in the right [...]

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Snowy Lakes and Golden Horn

Photo by Jay Last September, Jay, Liz, and I hiked to Snowy Lakes. We spent the night then climbed Golden Horn in the morning before heading home. The climb was 4th class scrambling, but near the top it was sickeningly exposed. Jay took some awesome photos.

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