Rae lakes loop has been on my list of hikes for a while now, I did part of it few years ago and have always wanted to go back. After a frustrating few weeks of dealing with “life”, I decided to get away to my happy place among the mountains to clear my head so…
Category: Backpacking
Backpacking North Fork Trail via Cascade Canyon
If you would like to read my entire Grand Tetons and Yellowstone National Park road trip blog, here is the link. Since the snow this year was crazy I carried all mountaineering gear including my shovel. My pack easily weighed around 45-50lbs. I started at around 9.45 not a super early start by any means…
Grand Tetons and Yellowstone National Parks Road Trip Report
One of my goals this ski season was to go to Jackson hole but that didn’t happen and after that when an Alaska ski mountaineering trip wasn’t feasible, I felt the need to get out and take a break. A visit to Grand Tetons sounded like perfect gateway and when I found out about Teton…
Backpacking to Horton Lake and Climbing Mt Tom
This memorial day weekend i wanted to do a multi day dive trip but at the same time i thought some backpacking trip in the high sierras would be a good training exercise. Sung wanted to go to Horton Lake and climb Mt Tom so i decided to join him since none of the multi…