Rose Peak

The hike was foggy for the ascent and just as we reached the peak, it began to rain. It was pretty cold and you could

I decided to turn this last peak into a one-night backpacking trip, when I summitted in the morning, it was so windy, I was almost

Did this hike twice. First on Dec. 15 and the second on Dec. 30. Trail is wide open with minimal shade all the way to

Woot! This is my sixth of six, and my longest hike in about 10 years! The weather was great, and so were the hiking companions.

This is a great winter hike, when the sun is low and temperature is cool. I saw only a handful of people on the trail,

It was long. It was Veterans Day. It was to prepare for next weekend mt. Langley climb.