Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 256 of the book, where it is identified as Drummond Peak. It was recently brought to my attention that the government’s Geographic Names Information System now identifies this peak as Pioneer Mountain. See the linked trip reports below for details about John Platt and Dan Robbins’ 4-peak day which did … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 89 of the book. USGS Allan Mountain Victor Zhou’s thoughts on the peak are as follows: Allan Mountain is a P2K summit in the southern Bitterroot Range, one of the lower foothills sitting in Idaho as the Bitterroots pivot to become the Beaverheads, but it’s still a prominent mountain. It … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 221 of the book. One route is suggested in the write-up and one is listed as possible. See below for a description of the suggested route (which has now been climbed) on this rugged peak. USGS Boulder Chain Lakes This route is not in the book. Judi Steciak and Carl … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Judi Steciak/Carl Hamke, Derek Percoski, Dave Pahlas and John Platt provided the following route information. Taylor Amato climbed the peak’s Northeast Ridge which was likely the first ascent via that gnarly ridge. Read about his route at this link: Northeast Ridge. Lonesome Peak towers over Lonesome Lake. The peak is located at the West … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Pat McGrane says that it is “arguably the finest peak in the Pioneers.” Use this link to read Pat McGrane’s Wildhorse Classics Guide which includes many challenging technical climbs on the peak. Please note it is identified in Pat’s guide as Peak 11280. The Lists of John website lists the elevation as 11,300 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Judi Steciak and Carl Hamke provided the following route information. See their article on the Missing Eleveners in the Climbing History Section of this site. Recess Peak is located south of The Fin and is accessed via Copper Basin. There is no easy access to this summit. Use the links below to read about … Continue reading