This peak is not in the book. Peak 10378 is located 0.9 miles almost due east of Peak 10488. Simpson is not an official name. Peak 10378 sits directly south of scenic Deer Lakes and North Deer Lake Peak. This Southern White Cloud mountain is located on a long East-West ridgeline south of Germania Creek. Dave Pahlas climbed this peak as … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Pages 311-312 of the book. On this page, you will find a route information for (1) the Middle Canyon route (2) the Cedar Canyon route and (3) Livingston Douglas’ west gully/northwest shoulder oute. Be sure to use the links below to check out Rick Baugher’s 1980 trip report, John Platt’s 2011 … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 238 of the book. Peak 10680 is located southwest of Kent Peak. This peak is sometimes referred to as The Cone. USGS Ryan Peak … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 304 of the book. Livingston Douglas provided the new southwest shoulder route set out below as well as updated access information. Updated December 2019 Bear Mountain is located west of the main Lemhi Range Crest and south of Iron Creek Point. Its position “out in the valley” makes it great … Continue reading
The Danskin Mountains are a complex subrange of the Boise Mountains. These peaks are discussed on Pages 152-153 of the book. This subrange is bordered by the Boise River/Lucky Peak Reservoir on its west side. The South Fork Boise River divides the range from the Boise Mountains along its northern flank and the Snake River Plain and US-20/Bennett Mountain Hills … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 335 of the book. Below you will find extensive updates. The first section is by Mike Hays. The second update is for a new route up the peak’s west shoulder/northwest ridge by Livingston Douglas. His ascent is the first recorded ascent via that line. USGS Targhee Peak Black Mountain by … Continue reading