Jackass Butte

This butte is not in the book. Jackass Butte lies on public land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR). A tiny portion of the butte sits on private land on its west side. The challenge of climbing this peak is getting to it via county roads and public lands. I was chased away … Continue reading

Titus Weather Station by Livingston Douglas

This peak is not in the book. Published December 2021 Peak 9921, unofficially called Titus Weather Station is located on a high ridgeline in the Smoky Mountains that runs from Galena Summit south to Saviers Peak (10,441 feet). A small, solar-powered weather station sits atop the ridge bump. The 5-peak ridge traverse covers 8.0 miles with 4,025 feet of elevation … Continue reading

Peak 5140 by Jason Floyd

This peak is not in the book. Published December 2021 Peak 5140 is located on Cherry Ridge north of Emmett, Idaho at the southern end of the West Mountains. It is the highest point on Cherry Ridge between the Sehewoki’I Newenee’an Katete complex and Cherry Spring Benchmark. It has an amazing view of numerous areas including Sehewoki’I Newenee’an Katete, the … Continue reading

Ohio Benchmark

This peak is not in the book. Livingston Douglas added a photo which shows the peak from a different perspective. Updated November 2022 Ohio Benchmark, locally known as Mindbender, is located north-northeast of Hailey on a ridge line that divides Ohio Gulch and East Fork Wood River. It is a large peak with an exceptional view of the Hyndman Peak … Continue reading