A Quest into the Wild
Camp Muir, Mount Rainier 10,100 ft
Some Background and History A rich geological and human history both contribute to the wonder of the stratovolacano that is Mount Rainer. The peak was forged by fire and years of lava, ash, and pumice piling up, layer upon layer, eventually forming a summit…
Castle Peak 14,265 ft Elk Range
Our Return to Castle Peak In the glorious heat and brilliance of mid summer, we finally made the return trip to the Elk Mountains to reattempt Castle Peak and possibly tag the summit of its unranked neighbor, Conundrum. Two years ago on our annual…