Classic Climbs of the Northwest
Here are a few classic climbs in the Northwest that I enjoy. If you have a strong sense of adventure, you’ll probably enjoy them too. Feel free to drop me a line if any of these routes interest you.
Oregon Cascades:
- Mt Hood: Sunshine Route
- Mt Jefferson: Jefferson Park Glacier
- Mt Washington: West Ridge
- North Sister: Early Morning Couloir
- Broken Top: North Buttress Couloir
Smith Rock:
- Zebra- Zion
- Sky Ridge
- West Face Variation to the Pioneer on Monkey Face
- Moscow
- Wherever I May Roam
- Kiss of the Lepers Buttress
Washington Cascades:
- Mt Baker: North Ridge
- Mt Shuksan: Fischer Chimneys to the North Ridge
- Forbidden Peak: North Ridge
- Black Peak: Northeast Ridge
- Sharkfin Tower: Southeast Ridge
- Mt Torment: SE Face
Routes I have not yet guided, but that are on my list:
Oregon Cascades:
- Mt Hood: North Face Right
- Middle Sister: Northeast Face
- North Sister: Direct East Buttress
Washington Cascades:
- Torment-Forbidden Traverse
- Mt Triumph: Northeast Ridge
- Mt Stuart: North Ridge
- Mt Shuksan: North Face
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