Mount San Jacinto

First time attempting this route and do not regret it! Yes it’s long and hard but very doable. The hardest part is the sleep deprivation

A gorgeous day with no snow! The beginning was a warm start, but by sunset the 30 degree winds made for a chilly moonlit descent.

Note for anyone who might need this information, they don’t consider Nov. 11 a holiday, so don’t arrive early expecting to get a ticket for

After doing San Gorgonio this was easy. Bugs were lite, temp perfect and we started 5am.   The only problem was when we went leave

Awesome views on the way up, snow blew in when I summited – awesome day!

Great day for my last peak. Bagged San Jacinto and added Tahquitz for extra credit. San Jacinto was so crowded as the tram just reopened