Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 202 of the book. From personal experience I can state that the route in the book does not work as a Class 3 climb as it encounters impossible towers of rotten rock. Livingston Douglas has provided the definitive update for this peak which includes a detailed update of the East Face/South … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is found on page 171. This spectacular peak is ignored by most rock climbers. It has good rock and, while the approach is long, it is almost all on good trail. The first ascent was made in 1957. Lyman Dye guided many climbers up the peak when he ran his guide service. USGS … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Six Lakes Peak is located 1.4 miles north of Washington Peak (on Page 226) between two scenic lake basins. It is the attractive culmination of a ragged ridge. Although unknown to most climbers, this peak is undoubtedly one of Idaho’s special peaks. Picturesque, rugged, steep-sided and without an obvious route, it towers above … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Pages 219-220 of the book. WCP-5 is a seldom-visited summit by any measure. See Dave Pahlas’ trip report. USGS Robinson Bar … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 233 of the book. Three new route descriptions are set out below. The southeast/east ridge is first. Livingston Douglas’ southwest ridge and Cougar Canyon routes are discussed next. Griswold Peak is an unofficial, but appropriate, name for this big Boulder Mountains Peak. Rick Baugher named the peak in honor of … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 287 of the book. Although this peak has only 278 feet of prominence, it is still a prize worth your energy. The link for Paul Lind found below has a GPS track for a unique way of climbing this peak and its neighbors. USGS Mackay … Continue reading