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Upcoming reports & photos:

Bombtram Mountain - snowshoe (March 2024)
Ruby Mountain (WA) - snowshoe (April 2024)
Blustry Mountain - hike (April 2024)
Sowerby Peak (Barr East) - snowshoe (April 2024)
Picacho Peak (AZ) - hike (April 2024)
Kitt Peak Observatory (AZ) - (April 2024)
Mount Wrightson (AZ) - hike (April 2024)
Saguaro National Park (AZ) - April 2024)
Superstition Peak/Benchmark (AZ) - scramble (April 2024)
Mount Humphreys (AZ) - hike (May 2024)
Petrified Forest National Park (AZ) - (May 2024)
Piestewa Peak (AZ) - hike (May 2024)
Channeled Scablands (WA | Columbia Gorge, Ancient Lakes, Potholes Lake, Palouse Falls and more) - hike (May 2024)
Rhododendron Mountain ("Pk. 2220") - snowshoe (June 2024)
Flora Peak - hike (June 2024)
Gibson Peak - snowshoe (June 2024)
Mount Urquhart - scramble (June 2024)
Rock Mountain (WA) - hike (July 2024)
Ladies Pass Quartet (WA | Cape Horn, Ladies Peak, Snowgrass NE Peak, Snowgrass Mountain) - scramble (July 2024)
Old Snowy (WA) - scramble (July 2024)
Dog Mountain (WA) - hike (July 2024)
Mount Ratney & Mount Bardean - scramble (July 2024)
Torrent Peak - scramble (July 2024)
Steep Peak - Darkside Peak Traverse - scramble (July 2024)
Silvertip Mountain - scramble (July 2024)
The Old Settler - scramble (July 2024)
Silent Hub Peak - scramble (August 2024)
Saint Jacobs Mountain - scramble (August 2024)
Mount David (WA) - scramble (August 2024)
Goat Mountain West Peak & Table Mountain (WA) - hike (August 2024)
Griswold Pass (Tuber Hill, Glacier View Peak, Subatomic Peaks: Baryon, Meson, Muon, Lepton) - scramble (September 2024)
Yellow Aster Butte (WA) - hike (September 2024)
Mazama Dome (WA) - hike (September 2024)
Ptarmigan Ridge - (WA | The Portals East Peak, Coleman Pinnacle) - hike (September 2024)
Tetrahedron Peak - scramble (September 2024)
Lone Cone & Peak 86 (Tofino) - hike (September 2024)
Mount Athelstan ("Pk. 2460") - scramble (September 2024)
Excelsior Peak and Cowap Peak (WA) - hike (October 2024)
Hollyburn Peak - hike (October 2024)
Cheam Peak - hike (October 2024)
Blanchard Needle - scramble (October 2024)
Debeck's Hill & 4 Lakes Loop - hike (October 2024)
Mount Hallowell - hike (November 2024)
Anderson Mountain (WA) - hike (December 2024)
Sumas Mountain (WA) - hike (December 2024)
Gloria (Peak) Lookout - hike (January 2025)
JAPOW! & more (Niseko, Sapporo, Kyoto, Tokyo) - snowboarding (February 2025)
Mount Fletcher (S3/1400) - hike (April 2025)
Mount McNair - hike (April 2025)

*As of 04/15/2025

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Mountain Info & Forecasts

    Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest - Alerts and Conditions.

    Bivouac.com - The Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia.

    Cairn Publishing - Matt Gunn's Vancouver area backcountry ski and scrambles site.

    CascadeClimbers.com - The pacific northwest climber's resource. Trip reports, bulletin boards & more.

    ClimbingWashington.com - Washington's "100 highest mountains." Photos & factual information.

    ClubTread.com - British Columbia based online community dedicated to the outdoors.

    MCR Reports - Canadian Rockies conditions by the ACMG.

    Mountain Project - The premier resource for the climbing and mountaineering community.

    North Cascades National Park - Climbing Conditions.

    North Cascades National Park - NPS Site (includes park map).

    Outdoor Vancouver - Vancouver's trusted hiking resource since 2008.

    Mount Rainier - Climbing & route conditions report.

    Mount Rainier National Park - NPS Site (includes park map).

    Mount Rainier National Park - Road Status.

    SummitPost.org - Good info & photos on mountains the world over.

    Vancouver Trails - Vancouvers hiking resource.

    Washington Trails Association - Trail conditions & reports.

Ocean & Coast

Magicseaweed.com - Surf forecasts and conditions.

Westport WA - Good live shots from the "cove" to "groins".

Weather & Roads

    atmos.washington.edu - U of W weather forecast discussion, detail, context etc.

    atmos weather loops - Focus on Pacific Coast from Gulf of Alaska to Baja.

    Environment Canada - Canada's Weatheroffice.

    MeteoBlue - Weather * Close to You.

    Mountain Forecast - Mountain weather forecasts for mountains around the world.

    NOAA Seattle - Seattle's national weather service.

    SpotWX - Spot weather forecast, meteorology, weather, grib data.

    Windy.com - Weather radar, wind and waves forecast for all comers.

    WSDOT - Washington State Department of Transportation.

Backcountry & Snow

    Avalanche.ca - The Canadian Avalanche Association Bulletins.

    Dolomiti Superski - Will it dump before I leave for my biennial Xmas in the Dolomites?

    NW Weather & Avalanche Center - Weather and Snowpack information.

    Turns All Year - Year round backcountry skiing, reports & conditions.

    Whistler-Blackcomb - When's my next powder day?

    Whistler Peak - Snow report, forecast, lift history.

Roads & Mountain

    BC Highways - View highway conditions, traffic, and weather information at a glance.

    Glacier Peak - View of Glacier from Queen Anne Hill in Seattle.

    Mount Hood - Variety of cameras around Mount Hood.

    Leavenworth - Downtown Leavenworth in all its glory.

    North Cascades - Upper Skagit Valley as viewed from Marblemount.

    North Cascades - View from Visitor Center in Newhalem, looking northwest.

    Olympic National Park - Four different cams in ONP.

    Oregon Dept. of Transportation - Custom camera pages, statewide.

    Mount Rainier - Numerous cams within MRNP.

    WA Passes - All highway pass cams in WA State.

Ski Area

    Alpental - Various cams at The Summit ski area.

    Crystal Mountain - Six different cams around the resort.

    Mount Hood - Meadows slideshow cam.

    Mount Hood - Three Timberline cams.

    Mission Ridge - Four cams around the resort.

    Whistler Blackcomb - Numerous cams for both mountains.

Climbing

    BackcountryStore.com - Good variety on gear. Ok on price.

    Sierra Trading Post - Good prices on general outdoor gear.

Biking

    Bike Nashbar.com - Good deals on a wide selection of bike parts.

    Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance - Washington States largest mountain bike advocacy and trail building group.

    JensonUSA.com - Best price and selection.

    Methow Valley Sport Trails Association - Winthrop area MTB trail information.

    MTBR.com - Mountain bike & trail reviews, buy 'n sell. The definitive resource.

    NSMBA - North Shore Mountain Bike Associaton. Trails for all, trails forever.

    PinkBike.com - Bike forum, buy/sell and more.

    Trailforks - Never get lost in the woods again.

Backcountry/Mountaineering/Peakbagging

    Alpenglow Gallery - Lowell Skoog's photography and ski mountaineering chronicles in Washington's Cascades.

    Coast Backcountry - Author Matt Gunn's climbing and skiing blog.

    John Scurlock - Amazing aerial photography of the North Cascades and beyond!

    Kyle Miller - Find out where Kyle Miller is. Splitboarding, full time, anywhere and everywhere.

    Rhinoclimbs - The Life and Climbs of Northwest climbing legend John Roper.

    Rich So's Blog - Selected Coast Mountain scrambles.

    Steven's Peak-bagging Journey - Coast Mountains, Canadian Rockies and more.

    Trail Cat Jim - Jim Brisbine's Blog, Cascades and beyond.

Maps & Topos

    Acme Mapper - Alt-Print Screen is mighty helpful.

    CalTopo - Save to PDF, upload to your smartphone and off you go!

Web

    Plesk - Control Panel

    Horde - WebMail

    Cloudash - CWH Account

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Start Recent content updates are viewable under what's new. Reports in the queue for posting are coming soon! Upcoming reports & photos: Bombtram Mountain - snowshoe (March 2024) Ruby Mountain (WA) - snowshoe (April 2024) Blustry Mountain - hike (April 2024) Sowerby Peak (Barr East) - snowshoe (April 2024) Picacho Peak (AZ) - hike (April 2024) Kitt Peak Observatory (AZ) - (April 2024) Mount Wrightson (AZ) - hike (April 2024) Saguaro National Park (AZ) - April 2024) Superstition Peak/Benchmark (AZ) - scramble (April 2024) Mount Humphreys (AZ) - hike (May 2024) Petrified Forest National Park (AZ) - (May 2024) Piestewa Peak (AZ) - hike (May 2024) Channeled Scablands (WA \| Columbia Gorge, Ancient Lakes, Potholes Lake, Palouse Falls and more) - hike (May 2024) Rhododendron Mountain ("Pk. 2220") - snowshoe (June 2024) Flora Peak - hike (June 2024) Gibson Peak - snowshoe (June 2024) Mount Urquhart - scramble (June 2024) Rock Mountain (WA) - hike (July 2024) Ladies Pass Quartet (WA \| Cape Horn, Ladies Peak, Snowgrass NE Peak, Snowgrass Mountain) - scramble (July 2024) Old Snowy (WA) - scramble (July 2024) Dog Mountain (WA) - hike (July 2024) Mount Ratney & Mount Bardean - scramble (July 2024) Torrent Peak - scramble (July 2024) Steep Peak - Darkside Peak Traverse - scramble (July 2024) Silvertip Mountain - scramble (July 2024) The Old Settler - scramble (July 2024) Silent Hub Peak - scramble (August 2024) Saint Jacobs Mountain - scramble (August 2024) Mount David (WA) - scramble (August 2024) Goat Mountain West Peak & Table Mountain (WA) - hike (August 2024) Griswold Pass (Tuber Hill, Glacier View Peak, Subatomic Peaks: Baryon, Meson, Muon, Lepton) - scramble (September 2024) Yellow Aster Butte (WA) - hike (September 2024) Mazama Dome (WA) - hike (September 2024) Ptarmigan Ridge - (WA \| The Portals East Peak, Coleman Pinnacle) - hike (September 2024) Tetrahedron Peak - scramble (September 2024) Lone Cone & Peak 86 (Tofino) - hike (September 2024) Mount Athelstan ("Pk. 2460") - scramble (September 2024) Excelsior Peak and Cowap Peak (WA) - hike (October 2024) Hollyburn Peak - hike (October 2024) Cheam Peak - hike (October 2024) Blanchard Needle - scramble (October 2024) Debeck's Hill & 4 Lakes Loop - hike (October 2024) Mount Hallowell - hike (November 2024) Anderson Mountain (WA) - hike (December 2024) Sumas Mountain (WA) - hike (December 2024) Gloria (Peak) Lookout - hike (January 2025) JAPOW! & more (Niseko, Sapporo, Kyoto, Tokyo) - snowboarding (February 2025) Mount Fletcher (S3/1400) - hike (April 2025) Mount McNair - hike (April 2025) *As of 04/15/2025 Database Query the reports database, selecting from criteria which include name, location, type, season etc. Quick Links Essential links & whatnot: Avalanche Canada CalTopo DeepZoom Nautical NOAA Seattle NW Avalanche Center NWAC Weather S2S Road Conditions Service Road Atlas U of W Atmos Whistler Forecast Windy Forecast Jump To Select from list below to jump to a specific area on this site.			conditions \| web cams \| gear & guides \| personal pages \| miscellaneous Conditions - Mountain, Snow, Surf, Weather & Roads Mountain Info & Forecasts Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest - Alerts and Conditions. Bivouac.com - The Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia. Cairn Publishing - Matt Gunn's Vancouver area backcountry ski and scrambles site. CascadeClimbers.com - The pacific northwest climber's resource. Trip reports, bulletin boards & more. ClimbingWashington.com - Washington's "100 highest mountains." Photos & factual information. ClubTread.com - British Columbia based online community dedicated to the outdoors. MCR Reports - Canadian Rockies conditions by the ACMG. Mountain Project - The premier resource for the climbing and mountaineering community. North Cascades National Park - Climbing Conditions. North Cascades National Park - NPS Site (includes park map). Outdoor Vancouver - Vancouver's trusted hiking resource since 2008. Mount Rainier - Climbing & route conditions report. Mount Rainier National Park - NPS Site (includes park map). Mount Rainier National Park - Road Status. SummitPost.org - Good info & photos on mountains the world over. Vancouver Trails - Vancouvers hiking resource. Washington Trails Association - Trail conditions & reports. Ocean & Coast Magicseaweed.com - Surf forecasts and conditions. Westport WA - Good live shots from the "cove" to "groins". Weather & Roads atmos.washington.edu - U of W weather forecast discussion, detail, context etc. atmos weather loops - Focus on Pacific Coast from Gulf of Alaska to Baja. Environment Canada - Canada's Weatheroffice. MeteoBlue - Weather * Close to You. Mountain Forecast - Mountain weather forecasts for mountains around the world. NOAA Seattle - Seattle's national weather service. SpotWX - Spot weather forecast, meteorology, weather, grib data. Windy.com - Weather radar, wind and waves forecast for all comers. WSDOT - Washington State Department of Transportation. Backcountry & Snow Avalanche.ca - The Canadian Avalanche Association Bulletins. Dolomiti Superski - Will it dump before I leave for my biennial Xmas in the Dolomites? NW Weather & Avalanche Center - Weather and Snowpack information. Turns All Year - Year round backcountry skiing, reports & conditions. Whistler-Blackcomb - When's my next powder day? Whistler Peak - Snow report, forecast, lift history. Web Cams Roads & Mountain BC Highways - View highway conditions, traffic, and weather information at a glance. Glacier Peak - View of Glacier from Queen Anne Hill in Seattle. Mount Hood - Variety of cameras around Mount Hood. Leavenworth - Downtown Leavenworth in all its glory. North Cascades - Upper Skagit Valley as viewed from Marblemount. North Cascades - View from Visitor Center in Newhalem, looking northwest. Olympic National Park - Four different cams in ONP. Oregon Dept. of Transportation - Custom camera pages, statewide. Mount Rainier - Numerous cams within MRNP. WA Passes - All highway pass cams in WA State. Ski Area Alpental - Various cams at The Summit ski area. Crystal Mountain - Six different cams around the resort. Mount Hood - Meadows slideshow cam. Mount Hood - Three Timberline cams. Mission Ridge - Four cams around the resort. Whistler Blackcomb - Numerous cams for both mountains. Gear & Guides Climbing BackcountryStore.com - Good variety on gear. Ok on price. Sierra Trading Post - Good prices on general outdoor gear. Biking Bike Nashbar.com - Good deals on a wide selection of bike parts. Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance - Washington States largest mountain bike advocacy and trail building group. JensonUSA.com - Best price and selection. Methow Valley Sport Trails Association - Winthrop area MTB trail information. MTBR.com - Mountain bike & trail reviews, buy 'n sell. The definitive resource. NSMBA - North Shore Mountain Bike Associaton. Trails for all, trails forever. PinkBike.com - Bike forum, buy/sell and more. Trailforks - Never get lost in the woods again. Personal Pages, Blogs & Reports Backcountry/Mountaineering/Peakbagging Alpenglow Gallery - Lowell Skoog's photography and ski mountaineering chronicles in Washington's Cascades. Coast Backcountry - Author Matt Gunn's climbing and skiing blog. John Scurlock - Amazing aerial photography of the North Cascades and beyond! Kyle Miller - Find out where Kyle Miller is. Splitboarding, full time, anywhere and everywhere. Rhinoclimbs - The Life and Climbs of Northwest climbing legend John Roper. Rich So's Blog - Selected Coast Mountain scrambles. Steven's Peak-bagging Journey - Coast Mountains, Canadian Rockies and more. Trail Cat Jim - Jim Brisbine's Blog, Cascades and beyond. Miscellaneous Maps & Topos Acme Mapper - Alt-Print Screen is mighty helpful. CalTopo - Save to PDF, upload to your smartphone and off you go! Web Plesk - Control Panel Horde - WebMail Cloudash - CWH Account
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