A challenging alpine ascent to the summit of the stratovolcano Mt Baker - a perfect mountain to learn basic alpining techniques.
Hike up the highest mountain in Washington state. Snow, glaciers, meadows, panoramas, marmots abound.
A steep walk up into the mountains to a pair of alpine lakes at 1680 m elevation. Offers a good variety of terrains from exposed hillsides, cliffs, deep forest, whitewater creeks, meadows, rocks, high mountainous valleys and tranquil sleepy lakes.
Short hike up a cliff with views of the surrounding area including Rattlesnake Lake and Mount Si.
Hike up Tiger Mountain to a hang glider launch point. Views of Issaquah and Lake Sammamish.
The most accessed, dangerous and beautiful view in Zion.
A nice, yet surprisingly empty, hike and camp through the low desert canyons of the Zion wilderness
A good introduction to canyoning in some of the prettiest canyons in the world. Tough work with some free-abseiling, wading and swimming required. Not to be attempted with any sign of rain