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Matthes Crest
I had visited Yosemite on four prior occasions but all of them had been restricted just to the valley with the occasional drive to either the Mariposa or Tuolumne groves. Every trip…
April 9, 2020 -
Bear Creek Spire
The weather forecast for the Sierras was looking splitter. Clear skies and warm weather. We were still over a week out from our trip. Surely the weather would hold right? At the…
April 9, 2020 -
Telescope Peak
10,000 ft elevation gain in a day, the holy grail. Just those statistics had me stoked. I had been hoping to bag those numbers for a few years. Bad water to Telescope…
April 9, 2020 -
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim
A proven way to gain weight is to hike the Grand Canyon Rimto Rim in a day. As absurd as that sounds, it was the case for me. Disclaimer: Might not quite…
April 9, 2020 -
Mt Emerson
Dark clouds were looming on the horizon. Their intent was clear, wash all the lands beneath as they floated from one mountain to the next. I was looking at the first few…
April 9, 2020 -
Mt Sill
After learning my lesson last year with regards to scoring back country permits, I was prepared for this season. I like to plan out my trips in advance and don’t like the…
June 8, 2015