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Coleman Pinnacle 8/4/2024
8/4/2024 10.0 miles 1400 feet For some reason I do not have a strava record of this so that annoys me I don’t have the exact numbers. This is one I’ve thought of doing since I started wanting to do summits. I was going to do it myself last year towards the end of the year but I got far enough to were the snow started and I turned around. This starts at Artist point and I was a beautiful day so of course everyone was out. The first mile of Ptarmigan Traverse is always crowded these days but once you get past the Chain Lakes Loop turnoff the crowds…
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Glacier Peak 7/11-14/2024
35 miles 12000 feet Day 1 North Fork Sauk Trailhead to White Pass Camp 9.5 miles 4600 feet. I decided to leave a day earlier than my friends that I was tagging along with. I wanted to give myself the best chances of a summit after coming off of a failing summit attempt of Mount Baker a couple weekends before. I took my time packing at the house and drove to the trailhead and was off right at noon. I knew this was going to be a really long day and probably the hardest day, so I came up with a plan of 1 hour and mandatory break. The first…
