The Other Double: UTMB and Tor des Geants

Lotteries (Mis)Fortunes? After trying for 3 years to get into the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB, 100 miles, 30,000ft of elevation gain) and the Tor des Geants (TdG, 205 miles, 80,000ft of elevation gain), two epic bucket-list races, Murphy’ Law struck: I got… Continue Reading

News: Gorgeous 16 Challenge

There are exactly 16 peaks over 3,000 feet with at least 300 feet prominence in the combined area covered by the Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness and the Columbia River National Scenic Area. How many of these 16 gorgeously prominent peaks can you… Continue Reading