Trip Reports from May, Sorted by Date
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159 Reports for May
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Date Report Title
[Peaks Climbed]
Author
[Place]
18 May 2013 Morgan Beach
[Mt Morgan N]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
27-30 May 2011 Memorable Memorial Day on the Monarch Divide (The no-peaks-climbed peak climbing trip)
[Comb Spur, Mt Hutchings, Mt Kennedy, Slide Pk]
Sonja Dieterich
[California]
31 May 2010 Mt. Lola in the late season snow
[Mt Lola]
Will MollandSimms
[California]
30 May 2010 DPS Peaks List Finish
[Orocopia Mtn]
Steve Eckert
[California]
27 May 2010 Longs Peak - May 27, 2010 (My First 14er)
[Longs Peak]
Mark Dudle
[Colorado]
8-9 May 2010 Dubious about Dubois
[Mt Dubois 13599]
Steve Eckert
[California]
26 May 2009 Nelson Bump
[Nelson Range 7696]
Steve Eckert
[California]
23-25 May 2009 High and Dry (The Inyo Mountains Traverse)
[Pleasant Pt 9690, New York Butte 10668, Point 10414, Keynot Pk 11101, Mt Inyo 10975]
Steve Eckert
[California]
19-21 May 2009 Lost Coast Trail - Northern Section
[Lost Coast]
Tim Hult
[California]
13 May 2009 Mt Wilson via Oak Creek Canyon
[Mt Wilson]
Richard Natale
[Nevada]
12-13 May 2009 Inyo Crest Traverse (short tour version)
[New York Butte, Keynot Peak, Mt Inyo, Pleasant Point]
Daryn Dodge
[California]
8 May 2009 North Peak via Lost Creek Canyon
[North Peak]
Richard Natale
[Nevada]
17-20 May 2008 Higher Education (no book learnin required)
[Caltech Peak, Mt Stanford South, University Peak]
Steve Eckert
[California]
10 May 2008 The Dolomites, Amazing Mountains
[Dolomites, Torri del Sella, Tofane, Marmolada, Civetta, Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Angner]
Enrico Maioni
[Europe]
2-4 May 2008 U Notch has Water Ice in May 2008
[North Palisade]
Robert Smith
[California]
25 May 2007 Glass Mountain (Elevation 11,140 feet)
[Glass Mtn]
Daryn Dodge
[California]
25-28 May 2007 Horseshoe Meadow to Sage Flat
[Muah Mountain, Cartago Peak, Olancha Peak]
Will MollandSimms
[California]
25-27 May 2007 Mt. Perkins, Mt. Wynne, Mt. Pinchot, and Colosseum Mtn (A three day loop)
[Mt Perkins, Mt Wynne, Mt Pinchot, Colosseum Mtn]
Nile Sorenson
[California]
24-27 May 2007 Rito Alto Peak (West Face/West Rib)
[Rito Alto Peak 13794]
T Colorado
[Colorado]
19 May 2007 Spring in the Sangre de Cristo Range (Unnamed 13,123 and Cottonwood Peak)
[Unnamed 13123, Cottonwood Peak 13588]
T Colorado
[Colorado]
12 May 2007 One mile trail to Glacier Point (The little used "ledge trail" is for hardcore Yosemite fans only)
[Glacier Point]
Steve McKee
[California]
6 May 2007 Otis Peak Avalanche
[Otis Peak, The Gash, Glacier Gorge, Loch Vale]
Andy Leach
[Colorado]
4-6 May 2007 Trojan-Barnard up George Creek
[Trojan, Barnard]
Lisa Barboza
[California]
29 May 2006 Crag Peak (a manzanita maze)
[Crag Peak]
John Dunagan
[California]
28-29 May 2006 Diamond Peak : Northeast Couloir
[Diamond Peak]
Rob Yang
[California]
26-29 May 2006 Oh Brother, Huerfano Art Thou? (Does it ever stop blowing here?!?!?)
[Mt Lindsey 14047, Unnamed 13828, Iron Nipple 13500, Unnamed 13100]
T Colorado
[Colorado]
22-23 May 2006 West Apostle Peak
[West Apostle Peak]
T Colorado
[Colorado]
18 May - 28 Jun 2006 Kyajo Ri, Nepal (Ice Monster)
[Kyajo Ri]
Mike Freeman
[Asia]
16 May 2006 Lone Pine Peak (on the second try)
[Lone Pine Peak]
Steve Eckert
[California]
15 May 2006 Cartago Peak (From desert to sub-alpine through four eco-zones)
[Cartago Peak]
Daryn Dodge
[California]
14 May 2006 Nohku Crags - Grand Central Couloir
[Nokhu Crags, Cameron Pass, Grand Central Couloir, Nokhouloir]
Andy Leach
[Colorado]
12-14 May 2006 Mt. Shasta : West Face Gully (This summit's for you John)
[Mt Shasta]
Rob Yang
[California]
5-7 May 2006 George Creek to Barnard and Trojan
[Mount Barnard, Trojan Peak]
Harry Langenbacher
[California]
29 May 2005 Neato Tweto!
[Mt Tweto]
T Colorado
[Colorado]
29 May - 14 Jun 2005 Denali 2005 - Team Burnt Tongues - West Buttress Route
[Mt Denali]
Bob Dawson
[Alaska]
28-30 May 2005 Bridge to North Guard leads to Harrington
[Mt Harrington]
Stephane Mouradian
[California]
27-28 May 2005 The Challenge of Challenger
[Challenger Peak]
T Colorado
[Colorado]
21 May 2005 Steve Knows Homer's Nose (another Doing It Right adventure)
[Homers Nose]
Steve Eckert
[California]
21 May 2005 Front Range Trio
[Bard Peak, Robeson Peak, Englemann Peak]
T Colorado
[Colorado]
21-22 May 2005 Skiing the Thumb
[The Thumb, Dunderberg Peak]
Harlan Suits
[California]
20 May - 8 Jun 2005 One Man's Guide to Climbing McKinley, aka Denali (and other high cold places)
[Mount McKinley, Denali]
Tim Hult
[Alaska]
17-22 May 2005 Northern Peaks
[Castle Peak, Adams Peak, Mt Elwell, Sierra Buttes, Mt Lola]
Ron Hudson
[California]
15 May 2005 Springtime Climbing from Berthoud Pass
[Mt Eva, Mt Flora, Parry Peak]
T Colorado
[Colorado]
15-16 May 2005 Winter Adventures on Silliman (Weather Report? We don't need no stinking weather report!)
[Mt Silliman]
Steven Warmerdam
[California]
13-14 May 2005 Basin Mountain 13240 (East Couloir)
[Basin Mountain]
Rob Yang
[California]
29-31 May 2004 Mt. Stanford (north) to Mt. Morgan (north) Traverse
[Mt Stanford, Mt Morgan]
Dee Booth
[California]
28-30 May 2004 Challenger Point (14,081 ft) & Kit Carson Peak (14,165 ft), Colorado
[Challenger Point, Kit Carson Peak]
Bill Stafford
[Colorado]
23 May 2004 Mt. Rosalie and Mt. Epaulet
[Mt Rosalie, Mt Epaulet]
T Colorado
[Colorado]
22-23 May 2004 Diamond Peak 13127 (a newbie's perspective)
[Diamond Peak]
Rob Yang
[California]
21-22 May 2004 Mount Columbia, 14073 ft, Colorado
[Mt Columbia]
Bill Stafford
[Colorado]
21-22 May 2004 Mt. Shasta - Casaval Ridge
[Mt Shasta]
Sid Rao
[California]
16 May 2004 Mt Dana via the Dana Couloir
[Mt Dana]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
15-19 May 2004 Skiing the Vennacher Needle
[Vennacher Needle]
Reiner Stenzel
[California]
15-16 May 2004 Dana Couloir Trip Report
[Dana]
Amit Bedajna
[California]
15-16 May 2004 Yosemite Rock Climbing Weekend
[Yosemite Valley]
Ron Karpel
[California]
15 May 2004 Royal Arches
[Royal Arches, Yosemite Valley]
Ron Karpel
[California]
8 May 2004 Russian Couloir (Mt Lincoln)
[Mt Lincoln]
tim holden
[Colorado]
7-9 May 2004 Mt. Herard from the Dunes (13300 ft)
[Mt Herard]
T Colorado
[Colorado]
7-9 May 2004 Mount Williamson (14370)
[Mount Williamson]
Mike McDermitt
[California]
1-2 May 2004 Mt Dade - The Fun Way
[Mt Dade]
Mark Harper
[California]
1-2 May 2004 Skiing Gibbs and Gaylor
[Mt Gibbs, Gaylor Peak]
Jonathan Meagher
[California]
31 May 2003 Huron Peak (S. Winfield Trailhead)
[Huron Peak]
Layne Bracy
[Colorado]
30-31 May 2003 Memorial Day Slush-fest (Sawmill Creek, Rock Creek, Baxter Pass, Mt Dubois)
[Sawmill, Rock, Baxter, Dubois]
Mark Wallace
[California]
30-31 May 2003 St. Mary's Glacier (access report)
[St Mary s]
Pat Jameson
[Colorado]
23 May 2003 Torrey's Peak (NW Couloir)
[torreys]
Tim Holden
[Colorado]
11-15 May 2003 DeOlBoiz Expedition on Mt. Rainier (Blown Away)
[Mount Rainier]
Jack Grace
[Washington]
10-11 May 2003 Pilot Knob (6200'), Owens Peak (8453')
[Pilot Knob, Owens Peak]
Mike McDermitt
[California]
10 May 2003 Handful of Hoodlums Hike Hood
[Mt Hood]
Aaron Schuman
[Oregon]
10 May 2003 Mt Bierstadt (Guanella Pass)
[Bierstadt]
Kevin Craig
[Colorado]
9 May 2003 Crestones
[Crestone]
Gary Hellenga
[Colorado]
9-11 May 2003 Mt. Baxter
[Mt Baxter]
Ron Norton
[California]
25-26 May 2002 Crag Peak and Smith Mountain
[Crag Peak, Smith Mountain]
Stephane Mouradian
[California]
18 May 2002 Half Dome (Via the Snake Dike)
[Half Dome]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
12-13 May 2002 Mount Tom is just like Cathedral Peak, but different
[Mount Tom, Basin Mtn]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
4-5 May 2002 Pyramid Peak (N)
[Pyramid Peak N]
Chris Franchuk
[California]
4-5 May 2002 Sometimes the drive is the trip (Mt Perkins)
[Mt Perkins]
John Cheslick
[California]
31 May 2001 Getting confused on Kern Peak
[Kern Peak]
Helen Qian
[California]
26-27 May 2001 Temple Crag (Sunribbon arete)
[Temple Crag]
Bruce Bousfield
[California]
26 May 2001 Direct South Face of Lone Pine Peak
[Lone Pine Peak]
Michael Gordon
[California]
21 May 2001 Mt Audobon
[Mt Audobon]
Steve Blecker
[Colorado]
17 May 2001 Bradley, Center, and Keith
[Mt Bradley, Center Peak, Mt Keith]
Ron Hudson
[California]
16 May 2001 Sirretta Peak, named for Hippolyte Sarret
[Sirretta Peak]
Kelley Long
[California]
14 May 2001 Cho Oyu (Nepal)
[Cho Oyu]
Jamie McGuinness
[Nepal / India]
14 May 2001 The Sawtooth
[The Sawtooth]
Jim Ippolito
[Colorado]
13 May 2001 Quandary Peak (via Cristo Couloir)
[Quandary Peak]
Rob Mullen
[Colorado]
13 May 2001 Snake Dike: Hail and High Water
[Half Dome]
Ron Karpel
[California]
13 May 2001 James Peak
[James Peak]
Steve Bonowski
[Colorado]
13-15 May 2001 Roman Holiday (Picacho del Diablo, Mexico)
[Picacho del Diablo, Big Picacho]
Steve Eckert
[Mexico]
12 May 2001 The Grenadiers
[Wham Ridge, Arrow Peak, Vestal Mtn, Trinity Peak]
Paul Wilson
[Colorado]
12-13 May 2001 Bag Crag / With Smith
[Crag Peak, Smith Mtn]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
11 May 2001 Wham Ridge
[Wham Ridge]
Chris Cavallaro
[Colorado]
11 May 2001 Mt Williamson (George Creek)
[Mt Williamson]
Ted Lenzie
[California]
8 May 2001 Snake Dike was terrific and the conditions are great!
[Half Dome]
David Harris
[California]
6 May 2001 The Machete Ridge, a West Side Story.
[Machete Ridge]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
5-6 May 2001 Eureka Dunes
[Eureka Dunes]
Eric Beck
[California]
29 May 2000 Picture Perfect Trip
[Picture Peak, Clyde Spires, Mt Powell, Crumbly Spire]
Steve Eckert
[California]
27 May 2000 Moro Rock: The Best Bushwhacking around
[Moro Rock]
Ron Karpel
[California]
27-29 May 2000 Powell and Thompson
[Mt Powell, Point Powell, Mt Thompson]
Reiner Stenzel
[California]
26-28 May 2000 Feather and Tar, a peak too far.
[Feather Peak]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
25 May 2000 Snowmass Mtn
[Snowmass Mtn]
Sherry Richardson
[Colorado]
21 May 2000 Ascent of Mt. Dade
[Mt Dade]
Tony Cruz
[California]
13 May 2000 Lassen: Claustrophobia on the Summit
[Mt Lassen]
Ron Karpel
[California]
13 May 2000 Lassen: Claustrophobia on the Summit
[Mt Lassen]
Ron Karpel
[California]
13-14 May 2000 Spring Split Break
[Split Mtn]
Steve Eckert
[California]
31 May 1999 Icy Clearly Now The Rain Is Gone (Bolam Ridge)
[Mt Shasta]
Brian Wachter
[California]
31 May 1999 North Palisade via the U-Notch
[North Palisade]
Ron Hudson
[California]
31 May 1999 Inyo & Keynot
[Mt Inyo, Mt Keynot]
Debbie Bulger
[California]
30 May 1999 Rainier, a Summit Too High
[Mt Rainier]
Ron Karpel
[Washington]
30 May 1999 Memorial for Morgan Stanford
[Mt Morgan N, Mt Stanford N]
Steve Eckert
[California]
29 May 1999 West Spanish Peak (Wahatoya Trail Route)
[West Spanish Peak]
Gary Swing
[Colorado]
29 May 1999 Peak 12470 near Pine Creek Pass
[Peak 12470]
Tom Kenney
[California]
22 May 1999 Mt Lassen
[Mt Lassen]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
16 May 1999 The Doodad: A Bedtime Story
[The Doodad]
Jim Curl
[California]
16 May 1999 Castle Rock Spire (7600'+) Attempt
[Castle Rock Spire]
Ron Hudson
[California]
16 May 1999 A Homeric Epic
[Homers Nose]
Debbie Bulger
[California]
15 May 1999 A Knack for Tallac / The Rose Parade
[Mt Tallac, Mt Rose]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
15 May 1999 Tower Peak on Skis
[Tower Peak]
Harlan Suits
[California]
15 May 1999 Doodad: 5.2 My Ass
[The Doodad]
Jim Ramaker
[California]
15-16 May 1999 Mt Tinemaha
[Mt Tinemaha]
Steve Eckert
[California]
8 May 1999 East Face of Mt Whitney
[Mt Whitney]
David Harris
[California]
6-7 May 1999 White Red Slate
[Red Slate Mtn]
Steve Eckert
[California]
2 May 1999 As the Clouds Roll in over Mount Silliman
[Mt Silliman]
Ron Karpel
[California]
30 May 1998 One Mile Trail
[One Mile Trail]
David Harris
[California]
25 May 1998 Casaval Ridge, Mt Shasta
[Mt Shasta]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
25 May 1998 Mt. Tallac East Face
[Mt Tallac]
George Sinclair
[California]
24 May 1998 Morgan (S) and Excelsior Mtn
[Mt Morgan S, Excelsior Mtn]
Harlan Suits
[California]
24 May 1998 Riding El Nino's Tail; Matterhorn
[Matterhorn Peak]
Jim Ramaker
[California]
24 May 1998 Bear Creek Spire
[Bear Creek Spire]
Pat Callery
[California]
17 May 1998 Delenda Est Cartago
[Cartago Peak]
Aaron Schuman
[California]
6 May 1998 Oregon's Sister
[South Sister 10358, Three Sisters]
Steve Eckert
[Oregon]
2 May 1998 Telescope Peak
[Telescope Peak]
Rich Calliger
[California]
2 May 1998 Mt. Hood and Mt. St. Helens
[Mt Hood, Mt St Helens]
David Harris
[Oregon]
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]
27 May 1996 Angora Mountain (10,198)
[Angora Mtn]
Debbie Bulger
[California]
26 May 1996 Hotlum-Bolam on Shasta
[Mt Shasta]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
26 May 1996 Conquest of Matterhorn
[Matterhorn Peak]
Tony Cruz
[California]
25 May 1996 20th Annual Mt Shasta Climb/Ski (Avalanche Gulch)
[Mt Shasta]
Bob Gross
[California]
12 May 1996 Monarch Divide
[Split Mtn, Monarch Divide]
Harlan Suits
[California]
4 May 1996 Mount Lassen
[Mt Lassen]
Arun Mahajan
[California]
1 May 1996 Mt Rainier: Sun and Storm on Liberty Ridge
[Mt Rainier]
Steve Shields
[Washington]
31 May 1995 Cherry Creek offers pink granite slabs and the Flintstones
[Cherry Creek]
Larry Hester
[California]
29 May 1995 Climbing at the Leap
[Lovers Leap]
Jim Curl
[California]
29 May 1995 North Palisade
[North Palisade]
Joe Stephens
[California]
24 May 1995 Eagle Peak and Spanish Mountain
[Eagle Peak, Spanish Mtn]
Steve Eckert
[California]
21-29 May 1995 Skiing Mount Goddard
[Mt Goddard]
Harlan Suits
[California]
1 May 1994 Cho Oyu (Nepal)
[Cho Oyu]
RJ Secor
[Nepal / India]
1 May 1994 Mt. Langley (14,043') - By Fair Means
[Mt Langley]
Tom Kenney
[California]
31 May 1992 Shasta: Gracefully Glissading to Glory (Hotlum-Bolam Route)
[Mt Shasta]
Peter Maxwell
[California]
30-31 May 1992 Mt Langley on Memorial Day
[Mt Langley]
Ed Carlson
[California]
29-31 May 1971 Memorial Day Accident on Mt. Ritter in 1971 (Old Lessons Should Not be Forgotten)
[Mount Ritter, Ritter Range]
Harv Galic
[California]

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