This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 7144 is a scrub-covered hill that is located in the heart of Pole Canyon in the Black Pine Mountains. At the base of its southwest shoulder is a lovely meadow where I established a base camp for two hikes. On the first evening (at dusk), I was visited by … Continue reading
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This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 8858 is located at the head of Almo Park. It sits on the west ridge of Cache Peak, which lies a hefty three miles to the east. It barely qualifies as a ranked summit as it has only 318 feet of prominence. Peak 8858 could also be called “West Cache … Continue reading

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Black Mountain is located in the Big Hole Mountains, north of ID-31 as you head toward Victor, Idaho. We climbed Black Mountain on an overnight trip when we also climbed Peak 7978, Chicken Peak, Liars Peak, Piney Peak and Peak 8619. All of these peaks are accessible from a well-traveled trail … Continue reading

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Peak 8619 lies directly southeast of Piney Peak in the Big Hole Mountains. We climbed this peak via Fleming Canyon as an overnight trip when we also climbed Peak 7978, Black Mountain, Chicken Peak, Liars Peak and Piney Peak. All of these peaks are accessible from a well-traveled trail that is … Continue reading

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2018 Chicken Peak is located in the Big Hole Mountains above Fleming Canyon, which is off ID-31 as you head toward Victor, Idaho. We climbed Chicken Peak as an overnight trip when we also climbed Peak 7978, Black Mountain, Liars Peak, Piney Peak and Peak 8619. All of these peaks are accessible from … Continue reading

This peak is not in the book. Published October 2018 Liars Peak is located in the Big Hole Mountains above Fleming Canyon, which is off ID-31 as you head toward Victor, Idaho. We climbed Liars Peak as an overnight trip when we also climbed Peak 7978, Black Mountain, Chicken Peak, Piney Peak and Peak 8619. All of these peaks are accessible … Continue reading