Monte Verita

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 186 of the book. The elevation is updated from the figure listed in the book. Monte Verita sits between Warbonnet Peak and the main Sawtooth Crest. It is the centerpiece of a ridgeline cluttered with granite formations that runs from southeast to northwest between Baron and Goat Creeks. These formations … Continue reading

North Raker

The North Raker from Blacknose Peak

Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 204 of the book. Brian Fedigan and Mike McClure climbed the peak in 2020. Brian’s trip report is set out below. The North Raker’s summit spire, unlike Baron Spire, survived the 2020 earthquakes. Updated August 2020 Perhaps no other Idaho peak is more mysterious than North Raker. The Rakers first … Continue reading

Le Bec D’Aigle

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

WCP-5

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

South Wet Peak

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