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Mount Adams, WA, Backcountry Report: Off the Summit of Adams

Report from June 28, 2024 Mount Adams is the second-tallest volcano in the Pacific Northwest. Sitting at 12,281 feet and with an 8,000-foot prominence, only Mount Rainier (at a mighty 14,411 feet) can make Adams feel small. After three attempts to summit in the past three years, Jardon Weems and I were stoked to drop off the top and earn […]

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Nicky Blumm | July 1, 2024
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[PHOTOS] Finding the Best Backcountry Lines in Washington State

Washington State is best known for its prominent, glaciated volcanoes, but it also has a variety of lesser-known backcountry lines. To get a better sense of the Washington backcountry skiing sceneโ€” especially the access out of Seattle, WAโ€” I got in touch with Adam Pikielny. Adam lives in the Seattle area and, when he isnโ€™t in the park at the […]

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Nicky Blumm | May 5, 2024
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