North Ridge of Mount Baker

North Ridge of Mount Baker

As Climbed: [III, 50°, AI3+] Mt. Baker is notorious for having terrible weather and copious amounts of snow. With a decent weather forecast and hopes of good conditions following a short cold spell Josh Zahl and I set out to climb the North Ridge over the weekend of...
NE Face of Mt. Redoubt

NE Face of Mt. Redoubt

As climbed: [III, 60°, 5.6] With bluebird weather in the forecast, Artem and I set out to climb Mt. Redoubt over the weekend of May 27-28. Given the spring conditions and big snowpack, we opted to carry skis with hopes of climbing the NE face and skiing the normal...
Sky Pilot Winter Conditions Ascent

Sky Pilot Winter Conditions Ascent

After some misconstrued plans over the weekend of April 1-2nd I decided to take advantage of the good weather on April 3rd and climb Sky Pilot in winter conditions. I started walking from km 5 on the FSR at 3:30 AM to try and climb with the best snow conditions...
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