Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 212 of the book. Livingston Douglas contributed a new route and photos. The peak is not named in the book where I noted it formed a scenic backdrop to Baker Lake. Others quickly adopted the name Backdrop Peak. Updated November 2022 This peak rises up directly behind Baker Lake in … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 210 of the book. Livingston Douglas contributed the updated route description set out below. Updated December 2021 Titus Peak is smaller than its neighbors Bromaghin Peak and Saviers Peak and is often climbed as part of a ridge run from Galena Summit to Saviers Peak. USGS Galena Titus Peak by … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 224 of the book. Peak 10111 is located north of Blackmon Peak. It is easily climbed via the connecting ridge. USGS Washington Peak … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 151 of the book. The highest point in the Boise Mountains is a formidable peak from many directions, but is only a Class 2 scramble from the south. Its North Summit is a bit more challenging and the traverse between the two summits can be tricky. USGS Newman Peak … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Page 212 of the book. Updated November 2022 Peak 10137 is located just southeast of Baker Peak on the main Smoky Mountain crest. USGS Baker Peak Access Same as for Baker Peak. This is the second leg of a 2-peak adventure that includes Baker Peak (10,174 feet) and Peak 10137. North … Continue reading
Climbing and access information for this peak is on Pages 211-212 of the book. Updated November 2022 Prairie Creek Peak sits just south of Prairie Lakes on the main Smoky Mountain Crest. It is roughly 1.4 miles southwest of Norton Peak. USGS Baker Peak Access This is the second leg of a 2-peak adventure that includes Norton Peak (10,336 feet) … Continue reading