Tobin AkehurstExplorer
I am from the Pacific Northwest, where the mountains meet the sea. When I eschew the trappings of the modern world and venture into the mountains I feel as though I am revived by simplicity, renewed by the power of violent geography.
Hike to Lake Alta
2 mi
From Queenstown drive to the Remarkables Ski Field. The road features incredible views of Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, Shotover Canyon and the Southern Alps. The road takes you far above tree line into alpine high country.From the parking area it is...
Hike to Hamilton Peak's Summit
7.5 mi
/ 3280.8 ft gain
Park at the Craggyburn Valley Trailhead for a longer, more scenic hike, or continue driving to the Ski Field Parking at the road's end.The trail follows the true right bank of Craggieburn Valley as it climbs through a thick and scenic beech forest...
Climbing the La Sal Mountains of Utah
The La Sal mountains, east of Moab, are a "choose your own adventure" type of place. Its two tallest peaks are Mount Peale (12,721 ft) and Mount Tukuhnikivatz (12,482 ft). For both climbs, first spend a while examining the mountain from La Sal Pas...
Climb Mt. Sneffles
Drive Camp Bird Rd out of Ouray, CO as far as you can.Refer to your topographic map and bear NE into Yankee Boy Basin.Once at the foot of Mt Sneffles ascend the obvious south face to the notch.At the notch climb up the couloir at climbers left.At ...
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