Peak 9785 is a handsome, pyramidal-shaped summit on the long southeast ridge of Peak 10263. It sits at the head of the Wade Creek drainage. Peak 9785 is a corner point, as the ridge forks here. One fork heads northeast to Peak 9523. Another fork heads south to the confluence of Cold Creek and Morse Creek. A third fork heads … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9115 is a forested ridgeline hump amid four ranked 9,000ers in the immediate vicinity (Peak 9115, Peak 9319, Peak 9523, Peak 9785). It is a relatively meaningless ranked point on the north ridge WEST of Mogg Mountain. The bushwhack from Carol Creek Pass is somewhat tedious and the views … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9523 is a rocky hump amid four ranked 9,000ers in the immediate vicinity (Peak 9115, Peak 9319, Peak 9523, Peak 9785). It sits at the head of the Carol Creek drainage. Peak 9523 is a fun scramble from FST-073 at a pass about a mile east of the peak. … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9381 is a charred hump that is the southernmost point on the south ramparts of Peak 10349. It separates Tater Canyon from Morse Creek Canyon and towers over Morse Creek by over 3,000 vertical feet. The easiest ascent route is via FST-071 and the northeast ridge. USGS May Mountain … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 9366 is a forested pile of shale that overlooks Tater Creek and the mouth of Tater Canyon. The easiest ascent route is the south ridge from mouth of Tater Canyon. Beware of timber rattlers in this ideal combination of woods and underlying shale rock. Peak 9366 doesn’t see too … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published December 2019 Peak 8835 is a forested hill that sits above the junction of Badger Creek Canyon and Bunting Canyon. It is an inconsequential bump on the LONG south ridge of Peak 10954. The easiest ascent route is the south ridge via Badger Creek Road. USGS Badger Creek South Ridge, Class 2 … Continue reading