Sherman Peak Survey – Removed from WA Top 100 List

Sherman Peak Survey July 5, 2023 Eric and Kahler 17 miles, 3am – 4:30pm Summary of Results: Sherman Peak elevation 10,133.0ft +/-0.1ft (NGVD29 datum), prominence 395.4ft +/0.3ft, removed from WA Top 100 list since prominence <400ft I’m continuing my project to determine the most accurate list of the true top… Continue reading

Solitude Peak Survey – New WA Top 100 Peak

Solitude Peak Survey June 30, 2023 4:30am – 7:30pm, 17 miles Results: Summit elevation 8,406.0ft +/-0.1ft,  prominence 414.1ft +/-0.2ft , now #74 on WA hundred highest list I discovered that an officially unnamed, rarely-climbed peak deep in the North Cascades is actually tall enough and prominent enough to be among… Continue reading

Cardinal Peak Theodolite Survey

Cardinal Peak Theodolite Survey June 22, 2023 22 miles (14 mtn biking, 8 hiking) Results summary: South summit 7 inches taller than middle summit. South summit is true summit I’ve recently started working on a project to accurately determine the true hundred highest peaks in Washington. There exist a handful… Continue reading

Big Kangaroo Theodolite Survey – New WA Top 100 Peak

Big Kangaroo Theodolite Survey June 14/17, 2023 Summary of results: Elevation 8,326ft +/-2ft, now 95th tallest peak in WA and new top 100 peak I’ve recently been interested in discovering which peaks are truly the 100 highest peaks in Washington. This is significant because many climbers in Washington work on… Continue reading