I have not done a good job at keeping up-to-date on my blog. But here's hoping I can catch up a little :) Since running Berlin last September, I have ran many more races and hiked many highpoints--but haven't written about any of them between family, work, travel baseball, … [Read more...]
Hiking Mount Greylock, MA
Hike: After a 7 month highpointing hiatus since Mt. Rainier, we managed to sneak in Mount Greylock, Massachusetts (and the south slope of Mount Frissell, CT) on the last day of 2021. Mount Greylock, covered in snow & ice during the winter months—to my detriment, as I’ll … [Read more...]
Mount Rainier Day 3: Summit Day!
Synopsis: Wake up crazy early! Climb from Ingraham Flats to summit crater--wander around to find true summit, Columbia Crest, quick celebration at the summit! Head back to Ingraham Flats, deal with painful blisters all the way back to Camp Muir, walk back to the parking lot, … [Read more...]
Mount Rainier Day 2: Camp Muir to Ingraham Flats
Alternate title: A day full of skills training, high heart rate, and a late-day freak out. After packing up all our gear Sunday, and a smooth day 1 on Monday, going from Paradise Visitors Center parking lot up to Camp Muir, I woke up on Tuesday, May 11th feeling surprisingly … [Read more...]
Mount Rainier Day 1: Paradise to Camp Muir
Alternate title: The Long Schlep :) Hike: On Monday May 10th, 2021, we set out on day 1 of a 3-day "hike"--more of a "climb" but we'll go with hike--from the Paradise Visitors Center parking lot, to Camp Muir. Camp Muir is about halfway from the base (at Paradise) to the … [Read more...]
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