Gladstone Peak is a Colorado 13er and centennial located in the San Juan Mountains. This Southern Colorado peak involves a long ridge scramble which requires careful route finding and lots of Class 3 and Class 4 climbing on loose rock. This Centennial is commonly approached by the Rock of Ages Saddle like neighboring 14er…
Wetterhorn Peak is a Class 3 14er located in the San Juan Mountains of Southern Colorado. While this peak looks gnarly from far away, most of the trail to the summit is Class 2 with only one smaller section of Class 3 scrambling. One of the toughest parts of hiking Wetterhorn Peak is the…
Carrauntoohil is Ireland’s highest mountain at 1,038 meters or 3,407ft. While many hike this mountain from the popular Devil’s Ladder route, a great alternative option is to hike this mountain from Caher Mountain, Ireland’s 3rd highest peak. A hike up Carrauntoohil is challenging due to the tough terrain and unpredictable weather. This hike is…
Mt Morgan & Mt Percival is a loop hike located in central New Hampshire right next to Squam Lake. This unique hike has a series of ladders that brings hikers up to the summit of Mt Morgan in addition to some caves along the way. Once hikers get to Mt Percival, they have the…
Mt Sneffels via the Southwest ridge is an alternative ridge scramble to one of the most prominent mountains in Colorado. Located just outside of Ouray, Colorado Mt Sneffels is an extremely popular hike and the southwest ridge provides an excellent alternative to ascend this 14er. The ridge consists of some route finding and excellent…
