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Summit: W7I/CI-094
Submitted by KI7EMX on
This was my second Winter activation attempt of this summit. The first one ended in an epic fail getting my Jeep stuck in the snow (see picture below). I had to do a self-recovery with my shovel and winch. Do not attempt to drive…
Summit: W7W/SK-166
Submitted by WA7JNJ on
McMurray Benchmark is a 1-point summit located near I-5, just northeast of Stanwood, WA. I had driven by the entrance (where you turn north onto 12th Ave NW) in the past, but saw a no tresspassing sign and wasn't sure about driving up the road…
Summit: W7O/CS-001
Submitted by N7KOM on
A friend from Eugene wanted to hit Mount McLoughlin in the winter and despite the drive distance from Beaverton, it looked like too beautiful a mountain to pass up. After picking up rental snowshoes from REI in Medford I made it to the Summit Sno-…
Summit: W7W/LC-136
Submitted by K7ATN on
It was a winter wonderland on Bells Mountain above 2000 feet on Christmas Eve, pleasant to look at, not too bad to hike in. Remember, it's always best to park on the right side of the gate and hike the road - it's an easy 1.6 miles to the summit.The…
Summit: W70/WV-058
Submitted by K7WXW on
A Forest Service map released in January, 2022 showed FR45 open to Goat Mountain so I drove out this morning, assuming I'd have, depending on the snow, a two to four mile snowshoe. Alas, about six miles before the trailhead (45.…
Summit: W7W/MC-074
Submitted by WJ7WJ on
Here is a pavement to trailhead activation if you find yourself in the Columbia River Gorge near White Salmon, WA. A short hike of 1 mile and 700 feet of elevation gain will get you the chance at this 2 pointer. The hike is mostly on a good gravel…
Summit: W7W/CH-250
Submitted by WU7H on
WW7D and I set out on an adventure to see if we could activate Cooper Mountain via snowmobile. We knew that it was theoretically possible since Cooper Mountain lies on a groomed snowmobile trail. The only intel we had was a 7 day old trail grooming…
Summit: W7W/CH-250
Submitted by WU7H on
We did this summit as a winter snowmobile trip with Cooper Mtn. and Fox Peak.See full report here:http://www.pnwsota.org/blog/wu7h/2022-march-04/cooper-mountain-wa-feb-2022
Summit: W7W/CH-183
Submitted by WU7H on
We did this summit as a winter snowmobile trip with Cooper Mtn. and Poison Peak.See full report here:http://www.pnwsota.org/blog/wu7h/2022-march-04/cooper-mountain-wa-feb-2022
Summit: W7I/CI-118
Submitted by KI7EMX on
From Hwy 93, turn east at 42.06156, -114.67514. This is near mile marker 5 (5 miles north of the Nevada border/Jackpot). Take an immediate right and then left. Continue east up a well-graded road. The road begins to deteriorate after about a mile…