2003 trips

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2003 trips
51 10/19 ^^ Thorp, S Thorp w/AB, MT, JP, KB. Nice easy day with photography and an easy bonus peak. Lookout!
50 10/3-6 ^^^^^^^^^^ Chelan Sawtooth Peakfest w/SR, JB, MT et al. Tons of fun, easy peaks: Buttermilk Ridge, Courtney, Star, N Sawtooth, Spirit, Gray, Finney, Baldy, Oval, Scaffold. Sore knees for a couple days!
49 9/27-8 Glacier Basin w/JP, KB. Wandered into many mines and enjoyed some history.
48 9/19-23 ^^^^^^ Bailey Range Traverse w/SR, GW, JW. Incredible traverse! Included Cat, Carrie attempt, Ferry, Pulizter, Bear, Barnes, Dodger Point. Highly recommended (but a little spooky in two places).
47 9/13 Constance Lake w/Okies, SR. Steep!! SR and I went up to Avalanche Pass.
46 9/7 Airplane Lake w/DF, JP, FB. Fire caused change in plans. Enjoyed easy bushwack for several hours.
45 9/6 ^^ Sourdough and Pierce Mts w/RJ. Very smokey. Met lookout guy.
44 8/30-9/1 ^^^ Kololo Circumnavigation w/MB. Got "The Bolt" and two nearby 400'p bumps. Failed on fourth due to scary terrain.
43 8/2 ^ Morning Star Peak w/DF, JT. Fun trip in great area. Shoulda brought helmet though.
42 8/21 ^^ First Mother, Castle w/P,C. Perfect day!! Easy peaks, P&C enjoyed a dip and running on snow barefoot, superb parkland!
41 8/20 Mt Persis w/Okies, SR. Rushed to summit.
40 8/16-17 ^^ Tuck and Robin Lakes, Granite Peaks w/G, DC, FB. Spectacular evening, fun peaks, G surprised by DC's dip into Tuck.
39 8/9 Huckleberry Mt w/MT. Too tired to investigate abandoned trail or bonus peak.
38 8/7 Lake 22 w/Okies. Wandered completely around the lake.
37 8/2 ^ Silver Tip Peak w/DF, JT, JE. One of those perfect days. Lead final class 4 pitch in doofus style.
36 7/27 ^ Helena Peak w/GW. Found 4 mines, great scramble (thanks to DF!)
35 7/26 Perry Creek w/RJ, IS. Tried peak 5442, but was cliffed out.
34 7/20 ^ Devils Thumb w/DF. Used rope on last traverse. Rain early but great weather later.
33 7/19 ^ Circle Peak w/C, JE. Superb day on this "abandoned" trail.
32 7/12 Spirit Lake w/families. Saw a marten! Had fun drumming on the logjam.
31 7/12 Windy Ridge w/families. Great views of Mt St Heckens crater.
30 7/4-5 ^ Tyler Peak w/DF. Rain dampened plans to traverse to National/Silvertip. Found route to Gothic Basin.
29 6/28 ^^ Fernow, Alpine Baldy w/M(NB). To Jakes Lake. Party slow, raced ahead to Alpine Baldy.
28 6/25 ^ Whittier Peak w/M. Excellent time to be in the Poets range
27 6/14-16 ^^ Pistol Peak, Monument Peak w/JT. For some reason, very tiring. Feet sore from getting wet and sock issues.
26 6/9 ^ National Peak w/BP,JP. Mackinaw Mine. Foggy day.
25 6/8 ^ Foggy Peak w/JB & co. Managed to get past class 4 w/o rope. Ida pass "trail" found?
24 6/7 ^^^ Blackjack Ridge peaks w/DF. Abandoned trail nearly gone. Very brushy. Didn't find lookout.
23 6/2 ^ Chokwich Peak w/BP. One short rap on ridgeline.
22 6/1 ^^^ Paddy Go Easy N/S, Sherpani w/JH & co. Sherpani has great register.
21 5/26 ^^^ Hawkins, Huckleberry, China Point w/JP. Also found a mine near Huckleberry
20 5/18 ^ Dirtyface Mt w/M. Also went up lower Dirtyface and lookout site.
19 5/12 Mastiff Peak w/JP, who was sketched so DNS
18 5/3 ^ Iron Mt w/DF,JP. Found great abandoned trail!
17 4/27 ^ Ulalach, Higher Squire w/DF, fun day
16 4/16 Port Gamble walk w/k
15 4/15 Big Spruce Trail w/k
14 4/15 Hall of Mosses w/k
13 4/15 Kalaloch beach walk w/k
12 4/14 Beach walk near Ocean Shores w/k, kinda lame
11 4/6 ^^ Windy Mt, Martin Pk, Spinnaker Pk w/JT on great day, extremely tired!
10 3/23 Humpback Mt w/J
9 3/9 Mt Si w/JT, very wet
8 3/2 Round Mt w/MT, SR, JP etc.
7 2/23 Mt Townsend w/Boealps, did not summit due to ice
6 2/22 Mt Higgins w/M
5 2/21 Goat Mt w/JT, fiasco trip, only went 1/2 hour up road due to rain
4 2/8 Dow Lake w/M, JT
3 1/18 ^ Table Mt w/MT, JP. Spectacular day, superb views.
2 1/12 ^ San Juan Hill w/Boealps
1 1/5 Pratt Mt

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