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Date	Destination	Distance	Elevation Gain
01-03-09	Rattlesnake Mt. Traverse W to E - (ss)  (Group of 9) - All snow	11 miles	2600'
01-04-09	Windy Pass (xc)(w/Gary) - Good snow, few people	10 miles	1400'
01-11-09	RT-AA-CP-WP Loop - Dark and damp, few people	9 miles	1500'
01-17-09	Wallace Lake - Inversion, freezing down low & warm at lake	11 miles	1800'
01-18-09	Mt. McCausland - (ss)-(w/SBK, David, Niko) - Sunny day	9 miles	2800'
01-24-09	East Tiger - Road was snow free	8 miles	1700'
01-31-09 - 7 Trips	W. Rattlesnake Road - Solitude & snow on top	16 miles - 74 miles	2500' - 14,300'
02/06-07/09	Grand Coulee & Northrup Canyon - (w/Kim & Janet) Cold Camping	4 miles	300'
02-14-09	Red Mountain -(ss)(Suzanne, Barry, David) - Difficult snow	7 miles	3600'
02-16-09	Oyster Dome Loop - (w/Kim) - Some snow some sunshine	8 miles	1600'
02-21-09	Arrowhead Mountain - (ss)(w/BDDN) - Fog then sun, good snow	7 miles	3600'
02-27-09	Cougar Loop - (w/Kim) - Midweek sunny afternoon	6 miles	1000'
02-28-09 - 13 Trips	Mt. Higgins - (ss)(w/SBK & Barry) - Just short of the summit	8 miles - 114 miles	3600' - 28,000'
03-01-09	Lime Kiln - (w/Kim) - Every shade of green	7 miles	600'
03-07-09	HS-Poo Poo - Snowing hard most of the day	9 miles	2000'
03-11-09	Tiger 3-2 Loop - (w/Gary) - After work, snow most of the way	7 miles	2400'
03-15-09	Twin Falls - (w/Kim) - Rain, snow, and cold	3 miles	700'
03-21-09	HPE-Tiger 1-2 Loop - Icy snow up high	8 miles	2700'
03-22-09	Mt. Washington - (ss)(w/Gary) - Snowed most of the day	10 miles	3200'
03-28-09 - 20 Trips	Teanaway - Pt. 3784 - (ss)(w/Kim) - Snowing all day	8 miles - 166 miles	1400' - 41,000'
04-05-09	Welcome Pass - (ss)(w/S, Barry, David, Beth) - Heavy wet snow	7 miles	3500'
04-10-09	Calligan Lake - (ss) - Drizzle all day, lake still frozen	12 miles	1800'
04-11-09	White Bluffs - Ginko - (w/Kim) - Sunny day, new places	5 miles	1000'
04-21-09	Poo Poo Pt. - Sunny, 70 degrees, & trillium	9 miles	2000'
04-25-09	Swakane Canyon - (w/Kim & Janet) - Sun & flowers	10 miles	2300'
04-26-09 - 26 Trips	Beaver Lake/Old Sauk - (w/Kim) - Very green	7 miles - 216 miles	200' - 51,800'
05-02-09	Iron Horse - S Cle Elum East - cloudy with flowers galore	15 miles	100'
05-09-09	Whiskey Dick Mt. - (w/Janet & Kirsten) - Fantastic cacti	2 miles	300'
05/16-17/09	Iron Peak - (ss)(w/Gary) - Another summit camp, great sunset	8 miles	3000'
05-23-09	Driveway Butte - (w/Kim) Flowers, burn, snow , & summit	9 miles	3200'
05-24-09	Monument & Methow Cks - (w/Kim) Sun and flowers	5 miles	500'
05-25-09	Chewuch River & Falls - (w/Kim) - Burn and roaring falls	6 miles	600'
05-30-09 - 33 Trips	Kachess Ridge Scramble - (w/Joey) - Nice ridge walk	7 miles - 268 miles	3100' - 62,600'
06-07-09	Airplane Lake (Sultan) - Long day few people	17 miles	3600'
06-13-09	Koppen Mt. Via Medra - (w/SB, Elle, Brew) Solitude on ridge	11 miles	3400'
06-14-09	Tronsen Ridge - (w/Kim & Janet) - Incredible flower show	8 miles	1700'
06-20-09	Bill's Peak - (w/SBK & Barry) - Little snow, great views	8 miles	3300'
06-21-09	South Tiger Circuit - Overgrown & wet, few people	8 miles	1600'
06-23-09	RT-WP-CP-AA Loop - Quiet afternoon hike	9 miles	1500'
06/27-28/09 - 40 Trips	Green Mt. - (w/Kim & Schroder) - Long abandonded trail	12 miles - 341 miles	5600' - 83,300'
07/03-05/09	Horseshoe Basin - (w/SB, Janet, Opus) - Bugs, flowers, & peaks	36 miles	6300'
07-11-09	Bean Peak - (w/Kim) - Great flowers and hot day	7 miles	3200'
07-16-09	Bandera Mt. - (w/Gary) Hot, Gary's first time to real summit	9 miles	3400'
07-18-09	Summerland/Banshee Peak - Met John & Greg	14 miles	4000'
07/25-26/09 - 45 Trips	Monogram Lake - (w/Kim) - Thunder, lightening, & bugs	10 miles - 417 miles	4600' - 104,800'
08-01-09	Rainbow & Blazer Lakes - Brushed trail, hot day	12 miles	3100'
08-02-09	Crystal Peak - (w/Gary) On top by 9:00 am, hazy	8 miles	3100'
08-15-09	High Ridge, ID - (w/Gary) - Up to 9400'	8 miles	2500'
08/16-19/09	Sawtooth Traverse, ID - (w/Gary) - Climbed Mt. Cramer	43 miles	9100'
08-20-09	Norton Lakes, ID - (w/Gary) - Back Over 10,000'	8 miles	2600'
08-28-09	RT-WP-LVP-FCL Loop - very humid	8 miles	1400'
08-31-09 - 52 Trips	RMT-GP-East Peak - Nice day, few people	13 miles - 517 miles	3000' - 129,600'
09-06-09	W. Tiger 3 & 2 - Clear then rain then a downpour	7 miles	2400'
09-13-09	W. Tiger 3 & 2 - Cable Line, K-3. & RR Grade Loop	6 miles	2400'
09-17-09	HS-Poo Poo Pt. - Warm day, lots of parasailors	9 miles	2200'
09-18-09	Mt. Washington + - Sunny late summer day	10 miles	3200'
09-20-09	Crystal Mt. Peaks - (w/SB, Opus, Elle) - Sunny day no NTSR	10 miles	3400'
09-26-09	Rainbow & Blazer Lakes - Big berries and fall color	12 miles	3200'
09-27-09 - 59 Trips	Alta Mountain - Berries and more fall color, windy on top	12 miles - 583 miles	3600' - 150,000'
10-04-09	Mt. Dickerman - Fall color, berries, & some fresh snow	9 miles	3900'
10-07-09	Bald Mt -Walt Bailey - (w/Gary) - Out at pitch black	9 miles	2800'
10-10-09	Ingalls Lake - (w/Gary & Paul) - Great larch trees	10 miles	2900'
10-18-09	W. Tiger 3 & 2 - As crowded as ever	7 miles	2400'
10-24-09	New Trail - (w/Kim & Jon) - Third visit on cold fall day	8 miles	2100'
10-28-09	HPE-Tiger 1-2 Loop - Last after work trip until spring	8 miles	2700'
10-31-09 - 66 Trips	Mt. Si via Teneriffe Rd - Solitude on Si	10 miles - 644 miles	3200' - 170,000'
11-01-09	Navaho Peak Loop - Sunny with fresh snow on peaks	12 miles	4300'
11-07-09	Pratt Trail - First snow, several feet at the Defiance junction	8 miles	2400'
11-08-09	Mt. Pilchuck - (w/SB, Opus, Lauren) - Snow all the way	6 miles	2200'
11-14-09	East Rattlesnake Mt. - A foot of snow on top	9 miles	2700'
11-21-09	Mt. Washington - (w/SB, David x 2, TP) - Wet and wetter	9 miles	3200'
11-27-09	Chirico-Tiger 1 Loop - Sun, clouds, sun, clouds	10 miles	3200'
11-28-09	Mason Lake - (w/SB & Opus) - Gray day few people	7 miles	2600'
11-29-09 - 74 Trips	Holder Ridge (Taylor Mt.) (w/Kim) - First time	3 miles - 708 miles	500' - 191,100'
12-05-09	HPE-W Tiger Christmas Tree - Barely above freezing	9 miles	3100'
12-13-09	RT-WP-CP-Loop (Cougar) - Cold, icy day	7 miles	1400'
12-19-09	Mt Teneriffe via KF - (w/SB, D, D, Elle, Carla - wet n steep	6 miles	3800'
12-24-09	East Tiger + - Icy snow up high, few people	9 miles	1800'
12-26-09	Wallace Lake - Calm turns to howling wind	11 miles	1800'
12-27-09	Small Si & Ceder Butt - Cold and clear	9 miles	2200'
12-30-09	RT-Wilderness Pk Loop - Crowds on Cougar	6 miles	1200'
12-31-09 - 82 Trips	Chirico-WT 1&2-HPE (w/Suzanne) - Met Opus	9 miles - 774 miles	3200' - 209,600'