After finishing the last (night) shift of the project “Repave Denali Park Road”, my ladyfriend Phoenix drove my car north to meet me. I transitioned to day shift without sleep and we drove the Denali Highway, hiked to the Thayer Hut, and spent two nights enjoying the wonderful weather and amazing aurora. Item Peak, fromContinueContinue reading “Thayer Hut”
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Three Days, Three Mountain Ranges, 42x Zoom
I convinced a couple of Fairbanks AK Alpine Club members to slog up the Castner Glacier for a weekend. We woke up in a ping-pong ball and didn’t attempt any mountain, but the trip offered gorgeous views of the Matanuska area Chugach peaks, the Wrangells, the Alaska Subranges: Hayes and Deltas
Mount Hayes
Mount Hayes, NE face East, North ridges Mount Hayes East Ridge, April 2022 Mount Hayes summit Finals week in Fairbanks was filled with blue skies, sun, pollen, and little wind. Mount Hayes was visible every day that week. We planned to fly to that mountain the weekend immediately following finals. Packing that weekend was made easy, as myContinueContinue reading “Mount Hayes”
Wayne's Rangings 