Mount Whitney

October 2, 2024. Hiking to the summit of the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States. *Note that because of the varying measurements by my own devices on this trip, the numbers above are the “official” ones. Denali, the tallest mountain in the USA and all of North America, has never been on my radar […]

Borah Peak

August 31, 2024. Scrambling to the summit of Idaho’s tallest mountain. Continuing with this summer’s theme of exploring U.S. destinations for hikes, I joined a group heading down to Idaho to climb Borah Peak. Although the mountain appears as “Borah Peak” on government maps, it’s referred to by locals as “Mount Borah”. The mountain is […]