This peak is not in the book. Livingston Douglas added additional photos. Updated November 2024 Meridian Peak East is located between Meridian Peak and Far East Peak. We climbed it with Far East Peak from the connecting saddle, which we accessed from Slide Creek. USGS Meridian Peak Access Drive about 9.0 miles up North Fork Big Lost River Road [B) … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Updated November 2024 Far East Peak (a.k.a., Slide Peak) is located due east of Meridian Peak. Peak 10152 sits at the head of Slide Canyon on the lengthy northeast ridge of Meridian Peak (10,420 feet). It is most easily climbed via its south ridge from the mouth of Slide Canyon, just off the … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. This summit was remeasured by LiDAR and recently identified as a ranked peak. Derek Percoski wrote the first entry for this peak. Steve Grantham added the North Ridge entry which undoubtedly will become the most popular route on this peak. His report is located down the page after Derek’s photos. Updated August 2024 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published July 2023 Peak 9210 sits just south-southwest of Fox Peak. This area was burned over and is slowly recovering from the event. The peak’s summit sits above the burned tree line and offers peakbaggers massive views of the Smoky, Boulder, and Pioneer mountains. USGS Boyle Mountain Access Primary access is from ID-75 … Continue reading
This peak is not in the book. Published June 2023 Peak 8142 is located due east of Rattlesnake Mountain in a rugged, isolated area between the middle and south forks of the Boise River and east of the Trinity Mountains. This section of Boise Mountains is as up-and-down as any spot in the Idaho Batholith. It is wild and difficult … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this named peak is on Pages 339-340 of the book. The Board of Geographic Names placed the name, I believe mistakenly, on this point rather than on the 9,449-foot point just to its south. This website has identified that point as Needle Peak HP. Published January 2023 Needle Peak is the named, [lower] north summit … Continue reading