North Cascades, Washington

Sample Course Itinerary: Day 0 Meet the day prior to climb and review gear/logistics Day 1 Meet in the morning at the trailhead Hike into area and set up bivy or camp Review glacier travel and other skills if req’d Scout conditions and dinner before bed Day 2 Wake early and start ascent, alpine start […]

Crestone Peak & Crestone Needle

Sample Course Itinerary: Day 1 Meet the day of climb and review gear/logistics Drive 2.6 miles on 4×4 road from lower trailhead (8700′) to upper trailhead (9900′). Start approach at upper trailhead (9900′) to high camp (~11,500′ – 12,000′) Set up camp prep for next days summit objective(s) Day 2 Wake early and approach routes […]