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Disappointment Cleaver – Mount Rainier – Part II

Part II of my Mt Rainier climb up Disappointment Cleaver is really a completely separate trip report from Part I.  Earlier in the week I missed the summit of Rainier because the altitude knocked my climbing partner on his ass.  To add insult to injury, Mt Shuksan had repelled me due to sloppy snow conditions.  [...]

A better video fo Fisher Chimney – Mt Shuksan

On my last post I felt bad that I couldn’t give a good description of the Fisher Chimney route on Mt Shuksan so I went searching for a bit and found this awesome video.  Congrats to them for summitting.

Mt Shuksan – Fisher Chimney

I would like to be able to say that I have climbed the Fisher Chimney route on Mt Shuksan.  Unfortunately I have not. The mountain said no and I listened.

What I did do though is go all the way to the base of the Fisher Chimney and I’ll tell you a little about that because [...]