Embedded into the backcountry areas of Zion National Park, the Sierra Nevada, Death Valley National Park, and the Mojave Desert, Courtney Purcell's ramblings have also taken him all across the country and the world. From hiking, climbing and peakbagging in the Rockies, the Andes, the high volcanoes of Washington and Mexico, into the depths explored in spelunking, and the canyoneering of the Colorado Plateau, here you'll find trip reports, route beta and "stuff" relevant to the world of...
Where: North Cascades, Washington
When: July 2009
Partners: Andy Mac
Andy and I decided to bag obscure Wallaby Peak. To our delight, the southwest ridge is a fun route with great scenery. Afterward, we scrambled up nearby Mauri Point, a more exposed but horribly loose class 3-4 crag.
