Peak 7226 by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 7226 is one of the foothills below the primary ridge crest that includes King Mountain to the north and Peak 8150 and Peak 8082 to the east. Peak 7226 is really just a hump on the west ridge of Peak 8082. It makes for a fun scramble from the … Continue reading

Peak 8070 by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. This summit is the highest point in the White Knob Mountains Wilderness Study Area. Published November 2020 Peak 8070 (also known as the White Knob Mountains WSA HP) is located southwest of Waddoups Canyon. Waddoups Canyon Road skirts its east flanks, north flanks, and west flanks, offering multiple ways to skin this cat. The … Continue reading

Big Table Mountain by Livingston Douglas

  The climbing and access information for this peak on Page 332 of the book is incorrect. The peak’s location identified in the book was based on an old Forest Service map rather than the USGS quadrangle. Published November 2020 Big Table Mountain is located in the Western Centennials. It sits on a ridge west of East Camas Creek. The … Continue reading

Peak 7119 by Livingston Douglas

Peak 7119 (background center) and its northwest ridge as viewed from Blacktail Canyon Road far below. Livingston Douglas Photo

This peak is not in the book. Published November 2020 Peak 7119 is a ridge point that sits just off (and northeast of) the LONG northwest ridge of Peak 7340. It is only one measly foot shy of being a ranked summit! Peak 7119 can be climbed in conjunction with Peak 7340 or it can be climbed separately for a … Continue reading

Tincup Mountain by Livingston Douglas

Tincup Mountain as viewed from the east. The summit is left of center on the edge of the forest line. Pardon my shadow. Livingston Douglas Photo

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 371 of the book. Published November 2020 Tincup Mountain is a magnificent ridgeline mountain that towers over both Tincup Creek and Jackknife Creek. The easiest ascent route is via the Tincup Mountain Trail/FST-467 from ID-34, which gets you close to the summit but not all the way there. Combine a … Continue reading