Written on September 6, 2020
After hiking nearby Thunder Mountain, I had at least half a day left of light so I went on bagging peaks. Round Top is a prominent, long extinct volcano in the far flung wilderness between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park. Thankfully, access is pretty easy off the Carson Pass Highway/CA-88. Although a short hike...
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Written on August 23, 2020
Clark Mountain is a rarely climbed summit and "sky island" of the Mojave Desert. This is a trip report of my scramble/bushwhack up the South Ridge.
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Written on July 26, 2020
Eagle Peak is the highpoint of the Warner Mountains and Modoc County, California. Its a long, partially off-trail hike from Patterson Campground.
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Written on February 10, 2020
This is a hike of the Leasburg Slot Canyon and an alternative scramble to the summit of Robledo Mountain near Las Cruces New Mexico
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Written on February 7, 2020
The Doña Ana Mountains are a small but prominent range near Las Cruces, New Mexico. The highpoints, Doña Ana Mountain and Peak 5840 can be scrambled
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