Trip Reports from 1997, Sorted by Date
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119 Reports for the Year 1997
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Date Report Title
[Peaks Climbed]
Author
[Place]
29 Dec 1997 Granite Chief
[Granite Chief]
Steve Eckert
[California]
19 Dec 1997 Excelsior Mtn
[Excelsior Mtn]
Steve Eckert
[California]
14 Dec 1997 By The Dome's Early Light: Half Dome
[Half Dome]
Rich Calliger
[California]
1 Dec 1997 A Death Valley Christmas
[Striped Butte, Needle, Stewart Point]
Debbie Bulger
[California]
30 Nov 1997 Donner and Lassen Snow Climbs
[Mt Lassen]
Rich Calliger
[California]
22 Nov 1997 A Walk on the Cold Side (San Joaquin Mtn)
[San Joaquin Mtn]
Steve Eckert
[California]
2 Nov 1997 Mokelumne Peak
[Mokelumne Peak]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
2 Nov 1997 Fresno Dome
[Fresno Dome]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
30 Oct 1997 Freel Peak & Job's Sister
[Freel Peak, Job's Sister]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
25 Oct 1997 Doing the Domelands
[Moses Mtn, Taylor Dome, Rockhouse Peak, Sirretta Peak]
Steve Eckert
[California]
21 Oct 1997 The Other Mt Tallac Trail
[Mt Tallac]
Rich Calliger
[California]
19 Oct 1997 Mt. Starr King
[Mt Starr King]
Pat Callery
[California]
18 Oct 1997 Vandever and Sawtooth(N)
[Vandever Peak, Sawtooth Peak N]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
18 Oct 1997 Mineral King to Mountain Home
[Angora Mtn, Coyote Peak, North Maggie Mtn, Vandever Peak]
Steve Eckert
[California]
11 Oct 1997 Mt Conness: Snow castle in the sky
[Mt Conness]
Craig Taylor
[California]
6 Oct 1997 Fresno Dome & Quartz Mountain
[Fresno Dome, Quartz Mtn]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
5 Oct 1997 Mt. Russell (South Face, Right Side)
[Mt Russell]
Tony Cruz
[California]
4 Oct 1997 The Win Chell Factor - Mount Winchell (13775')
[Mt Winchell]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
4 Oct 1997 Longs Peak, CO: A Rookie's First 14'er
[Longs Peak]
Patrick Callery
[Colorado]
3 Oct 1997 Rockhouse Peak
[Rockhouse Peak]
Mark Adrian
[California]
3 Oct 1997 Elwell Oh Well and Kicked Buttes
[Sierra Buttes, Mt Elwell]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
1 Oct 1997 I Can't Bear It
[Yosemite Valley]
Jim Curl
[California]
27 Sep 1997 Dayhiking Ritter
[Mt Ritter]
Jim Ramaker
[California]
27 Sep 1997 Thompson and Powell Cancelled - NOT!
[Mt Powell, Mt Thompson]
Steve Eckert
[California]
13 Sep 1997 Of Gabb and Gales
[Mt Gabb]
Peter Maxwell
[California]
7 Sep 1997 The Last Fourteener: A Triple Assault of Thunderbolt Peak
[Thunderbolt Peak]
Tony Cruz
[California]
6 Sep 1997 It Ain't No Goode
[Mt Goode]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
4 Sep 1997 Not Squally over the Nisqually Glacier (Mt Rainier, 14411 ft)
[Mt Rainier]
Arun Mahajan
[Washington]
1 Sep 1997 Kaiser Peak, College Rock
[Kaiser Peak, College Rock]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
31 Aug - 1 Sep 1997 Tower Peak
[Tower Peak]
Don Martin
[California]
31 Aug 1997 Rock Creek
[Mt Abbot, Bear Creek Spire, Mt Dade, Mt Mills, Petite Griffon]
David Harris
[California]
31 Aug 1997 Welcome Back Cotter: Clarence King, Gardiner, Cotter
[Mt Cotter, Mt Clarence King, Mt Gardiner]
Steve Eckert
[California]
28 Aug 1997 Hoffman, Conness, Gibbs - An Explosive Trip
[Mt Hoffman, Mt Conness, Mt Gibbs]
Rich Calliger
[California]
27 Aug 1997 Lassen Peak, Diamond Peak
[Lassen Peak, Diamond Peak]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
22 Aug 1997 Day Hike Black Hawk & Hike Back
[Black Hawk Mtn]
Steve Eckert
[California]
17 Aug 1997 Tulare Peak, Peak 11,973
[Tulare Peak]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
16 Aug 1997 I Survived Mt.Goethe
[Black Giant, Charybdis, Mt Goethe, Mt Huxley, Mt McDuffie, Mt Solomons]
Rich Leiker
[California]
16 Aug 1997 Mt Adams and Mt St Helens
[Mt St. Helens, Mt Adams]
Tony Cruz
[Washington]
15 Aug 1997 Whitney and Russell
[Mt Whitney, Mt Carillon, Mt Russell, Mt Muir]
Jim Ramaker
[California]
11 Aug 1997 Nelson Mountain
[Nelson Mtn]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
10 Aug 1997 Mt Ruskin & Arrow Peak
[Mt Ruskin, Arrow Peak]
John Bees
[California]
9 Aug 1997 Black Peak
[Black Peak]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
8 Aug 1997 Bear Creek Spire, Seven Gables, Julius Caesar
[Bear Creek Spire, Mt Julius Caesar, Seven Gables]
Steve Eckert
[California]
4 Aug 1997 Deer Mountain (8,796) and Pothole Dome (8,720+)
[Deer Mtn, Pothole Dome]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
3 Aug 1997 Thunderbolt Peak
[Thunderbolt Peak]
John Bees
[California]
3 Aug 1997 Mt. Abbot Day Hike
[Mt Abbot]
Tony Cruz
[California]
3 Aug 1997 Humphrey's East Ridge Attempt
[Mt Humphreys, Checkered Demon]
Harlan Suits
[California]
2 Aug 1997 Matterhorn Peak and Whorl Mountain
[Matterhorn Peak, Whorl Mtn]
Charles Schafer
[California]
1 Aug 1997 Mt. Spencer - North Ridge
[Mt Spencer]
John Dalbey
[California]
31 Jul - 20 Aug 1997 John Muir Trail Peak Bagging
[Columbia Finger, Donahue Peak, Mt Izaak Walton, Mt Reinstein, Saddlehorn, Mt Ruskin, Arrow Peak, Fin Dome, Mt Clarence King, Mt Cotter, Mt Gardiner, Mt Hale, Mt Young]
Craig Clarence
[California]
31 Jul 1997 Matthes Crest; Climbing the Cornice
[Matthes Crest]
Jim Curl
[California]
31 Jul 1997 Reeling on Virginia
[Twin Peaks, Virginia Peak]
Debbie Bulger
[California]
26 Jul 1997 We Got Educated on University Peak
[University Peak, Independence Peak, Kearsarge Peak]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
26 Jul 1997 Mt. Tyndall
[Mt Tyndall]
Chris Kramar
[California]
26 Jul 1997 Warren's not all that bad
[Warren Mtn]
Steve Eckert
[California]
20 Jul 1997 Mount Humphreys
[Mt Humphreys]
Tony Cruz
[California]
19 Jul 1997 Dana, Gibbs
[Mt Dana, Mt Gibbs]
Greg Johnson
[California]
18 Jul 1997 Mt. Rainier
[Mt Rainier]
Mike Rinaldi
[Washington]
18-22 Jul 1997 Weather or Not...Mt. Ritter
[Mt Ritter]
Alan Ritter
[California]
16 Jul 1997 North Peak and Mount Conness
[North Peak, Mt Conness]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
16 Jul 1997 Blood on the Biner: Eichorn Pinnacle
[Cathedral Peak, Eichorn Pinnacle]
David Harris
[California]
14 Jul 1997 Lone Pine Peak: The North Ridge
[Lone Pine Peak]
David Harris
[California]
13 Jul 1997 Mt. Dade: A New 15'er
[Mt Dade]
Debbie Benham
[California]
9 Jul 1997 Colorado Fourteeners: Umcompahgre and Handies Peak
[Mt Handies, Uncompahgre Peak]
Tony Cruz
[Colorado]
8 Jul 1997 Climborama 97
[Mt Darwin, Mt Goddard, Mt Haeckel, The Hermit, Mt Lamarck, Mt McGee, Mt Mendel, Mt Wallace]
Jim Ramaker
[California]
5 Jul 1997 Mt McGee
[Mt McGee]
Don Martin
[California]
4 Jul 1997 Kearsage Peak
[Kearsarge Peak]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
4 Jul 1997 Mt. Langley
[Mt Langley]
Chris Kramar
[California]
4 Jul 1997 Mt. Ansel Adams
[Mt Ansel Adams]
Jim Curl
[California]
4 Jul 1997 Whitney and Russell
[Mt Russell, Mt Whitney]
Tony Cruz
[California]
4 Jul 1997 Mt. Mendel, right couloir
[Mt Mendel]
Kelly Maas
[California]
30 Jun 1997 North Palisade in a day
[North Palisade]
Jim Curl
[California]
29 Jun 1997 Little Baldy
[Little Baldy]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
29 Jun 1997 Split Mountain and Mt. Tinemaha
[Mt Tinemaha, Split Mtn]
Debbie Bulger
[California]
28 Jun 1997 Furher Finger, Mount Rainier
[Mt Rainier]
Mark ScottNash
[Washington]
25 Jun 1997 Mt. Tom
[Mt Tom]
David Harris
[California]
24 Jun 1997 LeConte and Corcoran and Lone Pine
[Mt LeConte, Mt Corcoran, Mt Irvine, Lone Pine Peak]
Steve Eckert
[California]
22 Jun 1997 Williamson & Tyndall
[Mt Williamson, Mt Tyndall]
Jim Ramaker
[California]
22 Jun 1997 Mt. Clark, Northwest Ridge
[Mt Clark]
Steve Shields
[California]
21 Jun 1997 Red Slate & Mount Aggie
[Mt Aggie, Red Slate Mtn]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
21 Jun 1997 Silver Peak & Mt Izaak Walton
[Mt Izaak Walton, Silver Peak]
Steve Eckert
[California]
21-22 Jun 1997 Danger On Dade
[Mt Dade]
Kai Wiedman
[California]
20 Jun 1997 Three Sisters Half-Day Hike
[Three Sisters]
Steve Eckert
[California]
18 Jun 1997 More Sun on Morrison
[Mt Morrison, Mt Aggie]
David Harris
[California]
15 Jun 1997 Love it on Leavitt
[Leavitt Peak]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
15 Jun 1997 Cherry Creek with Domes In the Distance
[Cherry Creek]
David Harris
[California]
13 Jun 1997 Man Bites Dogtooth
[Dogtooth]
Doug Ross
[California]
12-16 Jun 1997 A Southern Six-Pack (Highpointing the Easy Way)
[Woodall Mountain, Cheaha Mountain, Britton Hill, Brasstown Bald, Sassafras Mountain, Clingmans Dome]
Alan Ritter
[North America]
11 Jun 1997 Denali 97 (formerly Mt McKinley)
[Mt Denali, Mt McKinley]
Steve Eckert
[Alaska]
8 Jun 1997 Mt. Harrington
[Mt Harrington]
David Wright
[California]
7 Jun 1997 Mount Langley: Above the Clouds in the South Sierra
[Mt Langley]
Tony Cruz
[California]
2 Jun 1997 Spring Attempt Of Mt. Whitney
[Wotan's Throne, Mt Whitney]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
31 May 1997 Red Slate Mountain, Red and White Mountain
[Red Slate Mtn, Red and White Mtn]
Jim Ramaker
[California]
25 May 1997 Shasta via Hotlum Bolam
[Mt Shasta]
Don Martin
[California]
25 May 1997 Shasta: Hotlum Glacier Headwall
[Mt Shasta]
Steve Shields
[California]
24 May 1997 Ascent of Thunderbolt Peak via the Underhill Couloir
[Thunderbolt Peak]
Mark Wallace
[California]
20 May 1997 Army Pass and Exciting Spring Weather
[Mt Langley]
Rich Calliger
[California]
17 May 1997 Mt. Hood
[Mt Hood]
Tony Cruz
[Oregon]
17 May 1997 Stalking the Crystal Geyser at Olancha Peak
[Olancha Peak]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
11 May 1997 Mount Williamson via George Creek
[Mt Williamson]
Tony Cruz
[California]
3 May 1997 Virginia Peak
[Virginia Peak]
Harlan Suits
[California]
26 Apr 1997 Mt Lola (With One Ski Tied Behind My Back)
[Mt Lola]
Steve Eckert
[California]
19 Apr 1997 Mt. Gilbert (13,106) and Mt. Johnson (12,871)
[Mt Gilbert, Mt Johnson]
David Sholle
[California]
19 Apr 1997 Peak 9,975, not Alta
[Alta Peak]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
6 Apr 1997 Mount Tallac
[Mt Tallac]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
6 Apr 1997 Telescope Peak
[Telescope Peak]
Ron Hudson
[California]
30 Mar 1997 Mt Morgan (S): Was That Snow Just A Bad Dream?
[Mt Morgan S]
Steve Eckert
[California]
29 Mar 1997 Piloting the River: Pilot Knob (S)
[Pilot Knob S]
Steve Eckert
[California]
28-30 Mar 1997 Viewing Hale-Bopp at Argus Peak
[Argus Peak]
Debbie Bulger
[California]
22 Mar 1997 Scrambled and Stymied on Silliman
[Mt Silliman]
Rich Calliger
[California]
20 Mar 1997 Death Valley: Tin Mountain, Corkscrew Peak, and Last Chance Mountain
[Last Chance Peak, Corkscrew Peak, Tin Mtn]
John Bees
[California]
16 Mar 1997 Round Top
[Round Top]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
15 Mar 1997 Dunderberg Peak: The Powers of Two
[Dunderberg Peak]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
15 Feb 1997 Tin Mountain
[Tin Mtn]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
15 Feb 1997 Shasta: Sargent's Ridge
[Mt Shasta]
Steve Eckert
[California]
15-17 Feb 1997 Mt. Dade, A Non-Winter Ascent
[Mt Dade]
Jim Curl
[California]
25 Jan 1997 Crag Peak
[Crag Peak]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]
17 Jan 1997 Climbing in Mexico
[La Malinche, El Pico de Orizaba, Nevado de Toluca]
Steve Eckert
[Mexico]
11 Jan 1997 Sawtooth Peak (S)
[Sawtooth Peak S]
Pat Ibbetson
[California]

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