Sea to Summit Ultralight

Melting snow by a frozen lake at 11,000 feet. My winter stove setup in 2013 consisted of a Monatauk Gnat titanium canister stove, a hom...

Marion Lake and Cirque Crest on the Sierra High Route. The  Sierra High Route  is a cross-country hiking route, 195 miles long, throug...

LeConte Canyon. I left my comfortable camp and got an early start up the switchbacks of the JMT along upper LeConte Canyon. I would b...

Dan at the top of Potluck Pass. Day 7 started with Potluck Pass. This was an easy pass that leads to the rest of Palisade Basin. Aft...

Storms in the distance along the PCT.  This was a relaxing trip with lots of scenery and some good lighting thanks to the daily storms...

After taking a few winter trips in the local San Jacinto mountains this winter I was excited to take a real Sierra winter trip. For my fir...

The Minarets from Ediza Lake. After reading some of the recent posts on the John Muir Trail Facebook page I noticed some people asking...

Lake Basin. On Day 5 we traveled cross country through some of the most remote and beautiful areas of the High Sierra.

Frozen Lake Pass & Vennacher Needle from Upper Basin. By Day 6 we joined the JMT in Upper Basin and for the first time in four day...

Tehipite Dome from Windy Ridge. On day 4 we got an early start and began contouring north toward Windy Ridge. It was easier tha...