Washington
Abernathy Peak
Many call Abernathy peak the easiest of the Bulger Peaks. That does not make it an easy climb. Especially duri...
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Argonaut Peak
The approach to Argonaut peak is a bit of a Brush Bash. But it is the last 200-300ft that will challenge most ...
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Baring Mountain
Mount Baring is one of those obscure scrambles in Washington's central cascades. Be ready to grind it out...
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Big and West Craggy
While they may not be some of the hardest in Washington's top 100, Big Craggy and West Craggy are a challengin...
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Black Peak
Come to Black Peak for the 17th tallest peak in Washington. Prepare for the final ridge walk, its a doozy....
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Idaho
Borah Peak (Mount Borah)
Borah peak is a tough winter challenge. Chicken out ridge lived up to it's name. Watch the weather, it changes...
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Oregon
Broken Top
The climb of Broken Top has been on my list since standing on top of South Sister Last Summer. Most of it is e...
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Cadet Peak
The climb of Cadet Peak mostly requires physical stamina. Tall and steep it is the highest of the Monte Cristo...
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Cannon Mountain
Cannon Mountain is one of the least interesting of the Bulgers. Simple climb, excellent view...
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Cardinal, Emerald and Saska
Saska, Cardinal and Emerald are a lot of fun, but they are not easy to access. Expect a lot of work with a hug...
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Cashmere Mountain
A long hike and scramble to attain the summit of a Washington's Mount Cashmere If you can get the permits, mak...
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Cathedral and Amphitheatre
Cathedral and Amphitheatre make an excellent combo for knocking off two peaks. Very close with a straightforwa...
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Clark Mountain
Clark mountain looks easy on paper, but it can be a monster of an adventure. Opt for a lightweight to spread t...
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Colchuck and Dragontail
Colchuck Peak and Dragontail Peak sit next to each other. Climbing them in one day makes an epic double summit...
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Columbia Peak
Columbia Peak is an arduous route with some serious scrambling...
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Del Campo
Del Campo Peak is the first mountain I scrambled solo. It is easy to attain if you follow the right route. ...
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Dumbell, Greenwood, 7 Finger Jack, Mount Maude
climbing all of these peaks along with two smaller ones in a three day span was quite the adventure...
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Fortress and Chiwawa Mountains
An exhausting very remote climb of Fortress and Chiwawa mountains in Washington's Central Cascades...
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Gunn Peak
Gunn Peak is the tallest of the Wild Sky Wilderness peaks. It also comes with some of the toughest challenges ...
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Jumbo Mountain
Jumbo Mountain might be short compared to its nearby neighbors, but, it will test your endurance and navigatio...
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Katsuk and Mesachie
The climb of Katsuk and Mesachie requires a walk down ragged ridge. I would not walk the ridge unless I wanted...
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Kyes Peak
Climbing Kyes Peak via its south ridge is a monster take on in a single day. Class 2 -3 scramble with some int...
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McClellan and Little Annapurna
McClellan Peak and Little Annapurna are the best of type 2 fun. Two beautiful summits in one day, round trip o...
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Merchant Peak
Merchant peak is a rough climb to say the least. Prepare for some really nasty scrambling on bad rock, naviga...
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Mount Forgotten
Mount Forgotten is a hidden peak along Mountain Loop Highway. Getting to it requires almost a full day of walk...
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New Zealand
Mount Ngāuruhoe
As a fan of Lord of the Rings, Mount Ngāuruhoe was a dream objective in New Zealand. Once was enough on the s...
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Mount Pugh
Climbing Mount Pugh will require hiking, navigation and scrambling skills. The route might test your limits....
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Mount Stickney
If Mount Stickney was not part of the Mountaineers Everett Peaks, it may have escaped my view. A fun challengi...
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Mount Stuart – Cascadian Couloir
Mount Stuart's Cascadian couloir was not my first choice for climbing the peak. But it turned out to be a wort...
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North Gardner and Gardner
North Gardner and Gardner mountain are appealing since they sit in the top 50 Bulger peaks. But the approach i...
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North Twin Sister
The climb of North Twin Sister's west ridge is a low-level scramble route in the North Cascades. The trick is ...
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Robinson Mountain
Robinson mountain looks like an easy day out for a Bulger. But watch out for the elevation gain. Makes the 12 ...
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Silvertip Peak
Silvertip is a mountain seen by many but climbed by few. With it's proximity to the Monte Cristo Townsite it m...
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Oregon
South Sister
The Climb of South Sister in Oregon felt very similar to Mount St Helens. It is a well-cut low-grade climb on ...
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Washington
South Spectacle Butte
South Spectacle is tough to reach, covered in loose rock, and a fine goal for anyone in for a type 2 suffer fe...
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Star, Courtney, and Oval Peaks
The West Fork Buttermilk "trail" is a challenge in itself. The climb of Star, Courtney, and Oval peaks is the ...
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Switchback, Martin, Bigelow, Libby, Raven
I would suggest taking more than one day......
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Three Fingers
Three Fingers lookout will take some determination to get to. Sleeping in the tower is one of the best experie...
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Tower Mountain and Golden Horn
Taking on tower and golden horn in one day was an incredible challenge. Unless you love type 2 fun, make it tw...
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Vesper Peak
Vesper Peak is a tough one day challenge. Conditions can vary from waist-deep snow to fields of loose rock dep...
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White Chuck Mountain
White Chuck Mountain is so far the easiest of the Mountaineers Everett Peaks I have done. The trail is short, ...
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