This peak is not in the book. Alta Peak is a Southern White Cloud summit that is located on a long East/West ridgeline south of Germania Creek. Dave Pahlas this peak as part of a 4-peak odyssey. His trip report is linked below. There are a lot of peaks in this seldom-visited region of the White Clouds. Access is good … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 356 of the book. There are three important updates found below. First, Ryan Byers added the newest update covering the North Ridge. USGS Clifton Creek. Second, Steve Mandella has provided a photo essay following a climb up the peak’s standard route. Finally, Livingston Douglas has provided two alternate route descriptions. … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Pages 355-356 of the book. There is a lot of additional information set out below. First up is Steve Mandella’s photo essay documenting his 2010 climb. Second is Livingston Douglas’ 2018 report. The third update is Ryan Byers’ 2024 Northwest Face access and route. Finally, you will find an historical photo … Continue reading
This peak not in the book. Argosy Peak is located about a mile southwest of Err Peak and the main Pioneer Mountain Crest. It is most often climbed with Err Peak and Pion Peak. The round trip shown below covers 9.1 miles and 4,300 feet of elevation gain. USGS Trail Creek Access Argosy Creek is accessed from ID-20 at Carey, … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 256 of the book. Pion Peak is often climbed along with Err Peak and Argosy Peak on the same day. The round trip shown below covers 9.1 miles and 4,300 feet of elevation gain. USGS Trail Creek Access Argosy Creek is accessed from ID-20 at Carey, Idaho. Look for the … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 256 of the book. Err Peak is often climbed along with climbs of Pion Peak and Argosy Peak on the same day. I recommend climbing the peaks starting with Pion, then Err and finally Argosy. The round trip shown below covers 9.1 miles and 4,300 feet of elevation gain. USGS … Continue reading