Below Trail Crest, Mount Whitney

hgrapid

Male, 33 years old

Reno, Nevada, United States

Power = 1069 (Vote Weight = 96.06%)

Occupation: Renewable energy developer

A Few Words: I have been to 46 states, and climbed 32 state highpoints.

My favorite hikes include:

California
-Mount Whitney, 14,497'
-Mount Agassiz, 13,891' (Class 2)
-Excelsior Mountain, 12,446'
-Red Lake Peak/Stevens Peak combo 10,063' and 10,059' (Class 3)
-Round Top, 10,381' (Class 3)
-Freel Peak/Jobs Sister combo 10,881' and 10,823'

Colorado
-S. Arapahoe Peak, 13,397' on snow
-Longs Peak, 14,255' via
the Clark's Arrow route (Class 3)
-Mt. Elbert, 14,440' Colorado HP
-Grays and Torreys Peaks (14,270' and 14,267')

Idaho
Gray's Peak, 10,563' Class 3

Montana
-Warren Peak, 10,463' Class 2
-McGlaughlin Peak, 9,487' Class 3

Nevada
Boundary Peak 13,140' (Class 2)
Greys Peak 10,674' (Class 2)
Mount Snowflower 10,243'
Galena Peak-Mount Siegel-Oreana Peak combo 9416'-9451'-9346'

Texas
Guadelupe Peak 8,749'

Utah
Grandeur Peak 8,299' on snow

The Southeast
NC - Mt. Mitchell, 6,684' via the Mt. Mitchell trail
TN - Mt. LeConte 6,593'
VA - Mt. Rogers 5,729'
GA - Brasstown Bald 4,786' on snow

The Northeast
NH - Mt. Washington 6,288'
NY - Mt. Marcy 5,344'
NH - Mt. Moosilauke 4,802'

My Best Photos
Bettys Rock photo_id=203416 Sunset on the Great Salt Lake Peak 12055 photo_id=156808

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Western Highpoints - Summer 2012 (Kings Peak -- Jun 29, 2012 - Sep 10, 2012)

Summer trips (Reno -- Anytime)

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My Areas & Ranges (7)

Carson Range (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada

Pah Rah Range

Virginia Range

Mount Rose Wilderness (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Anaconda Range

Shenandoah National Park (U.S. National Parks)

My Mountains & Rocks (121)

Bald Mountain – Pine Nut Mountains, NV (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada)

Northern Lemmon Valley Peaks – Peak 6041 and Peak 6021

Hungry Mountain - Washoe County, NV

Mineral Peak - Douglas County, Nevada (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada)

Cone Peak - Carson Range (Carson Range)

Hungry Ridge - Nevada

Point 7776 and Beacon Point – Verdi Ridge

Mount Bullion (Virginia Range)

Pond Peak (Nevada) (Pah Rah Range)

Point 11,000 - "Little Latopie" (Sonora Pass Area)

Janine Peak (Desolation Wilderness Area)

Wheeler Peak (Calif. Desert Peaks)

Thimble Peak (Mokelumne Wilderness)

Thunder Mountain (CA) (California County Highpoints)

Peak 8901 - Douglas County, NV (Carson Range)

Pah Rah Mountain (Pah Rah Range)

Peak 6405 – “Damonte Ranch Plateau” Nevada (Virginia Range)

Mount Grosh and Rose Peak (Virginia Range)

Emma Peak (Virginia Range)

Freds Mountain - Nevada

Greys Peak - Nevada (East Humboldt Range)

Steamboat Hills Highpoint – Washoe County, Nevada

Peak 7036 - Flowery Range (Virginia Range)

Long BM (Virginia Range)

Spanish Benchmark

Peak 5954 – Airway Beacon (Pah Rah Range)

Point 7016 and 7015 – Little Valley (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Peak 8703 – Lake Tahoe Basin, Nevada (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Peak 12744 (North Thompson Ridge Summit) (John Muir Wilderness)

Peak 11938 - John Muir Wilderness (John Muir Wilderness)

Melissa Coray Peak and Peak 9795 (Mokelumne Wilderness)

Fourth of July Peak (Mokelumne Wilderness)

Point 9282 and the Tamarack Lake rocks (Mount Rose Wilderness)

Rose Knob (Mount Rose Wilderness)

Rose Knob Peak and Peak 9773 (Mount Rose Wilderness)

Peak 10745 - Nevada (East Humboldt Range)

Pickett Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Alpine Walk Peak (Mount Rose Wilderness)

Genoa Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin)

South Camp Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Point 7219 - Reno, Nevada (Mount Rose Wilderness)

Oreana Peak (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada)

Mount Siegel and Galena Peaks (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada)

Clark Mountain (Virginia Range)

Flowery Peak (Virginia Range)

Sugarloaf - Six Mile Canyon (Virginia Range)

Spanish Springs Peak (Pah Rah Range)

Peak 6305 - “Damonte Ranch Buttes" - Nevada (Virginia Range)

Louse Mountain (Virginia Range)

Virginia Peak (Nevada 2,000 ft Prominence Peaks)

Canyon Hills – Sparks, Nevada (Pah Rah Range)

Peak 11,568 – Hoover Wilderness

Point 9081 - Lake Tahoe Basin (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Robinson Peak

Peak 10421 – Hoover Wilderness

Peak 9225 - Jessie's Peak-Chickadee Ridge (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Mount Snowflower (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Duane Bliss Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Rawe Peak (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada)

Cross Peak (Mount Rose Wilderness)

McClellan Peak (NV) (Virginia Range)

Point 4903 - Reno, Nevada (Virginia Range)

Point 5570 – Virginia Range (Virginia Range)

Haskell Peak

Wood Knoll (Cedar Canyon Rock Climbing)

Peak 5987 - Virginia Range (Virginia Range)

Point 5768 - Colored Hills (Virginia Range)

Peak 8506 - Squaw Valley (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Chocolate Peak (Mount Rose Wilderness)

Church Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Mount Houghton (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Tamarack Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Flattop Mountain (Chugach Mountains)

Relay Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Slide Mountain (Nevada) (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Point 8364 - Mount Rose Wilderness - Nevada (Lake Tahoe Basin)

Point 6247 - Washoe County, Nevada (Mount Rose Wilderness)

Bear Paw Butte - Alaska

Peak 6075 - Road to Nowhere Mountain (Virginia Range)

Peavine Peak (Nevada 2,000 ft Prominence Peaks)

Blackrock (Big Meadows) (Shenandoah National Park)

Turk Mountain (Shenandoah National Park)

The Palisades

Weaver Mountain (Shenandoah National Park)

Red Butte (Wasatch Range (North))

Cat Knob (Shenandoah National Park)

Rocky Mount (Shenandoah National Park)

Blackrock (Shenandoah National Park)

Peak 12055 (Indian Peaks (CO))

Campbell Hill (U.S. State Highpoints)

The Pinnacle (Shenandoah National Park)

Bettys Rock (Shenandoah National Park)

Compton Peak (Shenandoah National Park)

Pollock Knob (Shenandoah National Park)

Hightop (Shenandoah National Park)

Black Mountain (KY) (U.S. State Highpoints)

Pass Mountain (Shenandoah National Park)

Rocky Islands (Great Falls-Carderock)

Brasstown Bald (U.S. State Highpoints)

Bearfence Mountain (Shenandoah National Park)

Mount Magazine-Signal Hill (U.S. State Highpoints)

Hazeltop (Shenandoah National Park)

Eagle Rock (Mountains of Maryland)

Hawkeye Point (U.S. State Highpoints)

Hoosier Hill (U.S. State Highpoints)

Britton Hill (U.S. State Highpoints)

McGlaughlin Peak (Anaconda Range)

Huff Puff (Anaconda Range)

Hogback Mountain (Shenandoah National Park)

Mount Marshall (North & South Marshall) (Shenandoah National Park)

Sassafras Mountain (U.S. State Highpoints)

Quarter to 5 Peak (Indian Peaks (CO))

Mount Sunflower (U.S. State Highpoints)

Jerimoth Hill (U.S. State Highpoints)

Warren Peak (Anaconda Range)

Mary's Rock (Shenandoah National Park)

Hawksbill (Shenandoah National Park)

Stony Man (Shenandoah National Park)

Mount Davis (U.S. State Highpoints)

Mount Rose (Nevada) (Nevada County Highpoints)

Mount Greylock (U.S. State Highpoints)

My Routes (27)

Mt. Como - North Ridge (Mt. Como)

Mount Houghton East Ridge Route (Mount Houghton)

Hole in the Ground Trail to Andesite Peak (Andesite Peak)

Granite Chief Trail from Squaw Valley (Granite Chief)

Tahoe Rim Trail route (Snow Valley Peak (NV))

Meadow Spring Trail to App. Trail (Mary's Rock)

Arapahoe Pass via the Fourth of July Trailhead (Quarter to 5 Peak)

The Little Stony Man (Stony Man)

Milepost 15.9 Skyline Drive (Mount Marshall (North & South Marshall))

Hawksbill Loop Trail (Hawksbill)

Gully No. 2 (Grays Peak (Idaho))

Little Devils Staircase (Hogback Mountain)

South Meadow Road to Marcy Dam route (Mount Marcy)

Over the Tunnel Bushwhack (Mary's Rock)

Standard Route from Thornton Gap (Mary's Rock)

Gravel Springs Gap (Mount Marshall (North & South Marshall))

From Rt. 219 (Backbone Mountain)

Elliot Road (Hoosier Hill)

9 mile loop from the Old Rag trailhead. (Old Rag Mountain)

Via Edith Lake (McGlaughlin Peak)

Mesa Trail/Shadow Canyon to South Boulder Peak (South Boulder Peak)

Moose Lake Road trail (Huff Puff)

4.5 mile Appalachian Trail route (Mount Rogers)

Sylvan Lake, Trail #9 - to Harney Peak (Harney Peak)

Appalachian Trail, Skyline Drive 20.1 (Hogback Mountain)

Mesa Trail/Shadow Canyon to Bear Peak (Bear Peak)

Via Edith Lake (Warren Peak)

My Trailheads (1)

Mount Rose Summit (Mount Rose (Nevada))

My Albums (4)

The Hoover Wilderness and Barney Lake

Round Top/East Sister - July 5, 2008 (Round Top)

My sunset photos from across the USA

Montana Absarokas May 2007 (Absaroka Range)

My Trip Reports (41)

Chaotic Group hike in the Petersen Range (Petersen Mountain High Point)

Squaw Valley hike - Peak 8506 traverse to Silver Peak (Silver Peak)

My U.S. State Highpoints (U.S. State Highpoints)

Warren Peak from Edith Lake (Warren Peak)

Efforts at Quarter to 5 Peak (Quarter to 5 Peak)

Beautiful Hike - Quick descent (Freel Peak)

Climbing high up the whale in Massachusetts (Mount Greylock)

Stony Man - 2nd highest in Shenandoah (Stony Man)

Hiking/Climbing up the Bearfence (Bearfence Mountain)

Running/Walking up to the summit of South Dakota (Harney Peak)

Longs Peak via Clarks Arrow (Longs Peak)

Mount Elbert - my first fourteener (Mount Elbert)

Mount Marshall several times (Mount Marshall (North & South Marshall))

Grays and Torreys: The toughest part was the drive to the trailhead! (Grays Peak)

2nd times a charm up Backbone Mountain (Backbone Mountain)

Free camping, free parking, but a lot of ground to cover up Mount Marcy (Mount Marcy)

Rainy day on Mt. Mitchell via the Mt. Mitchell Trail (Mount Mitchell)

Bashing my head open on the way up McGlaughlin Peak (McGlaughlin Peak)

Heading through gunfire and deep snow to tackle Peavine (Peavine Peak)

Climbing on loose rock (Grays Peak (Idaho))

Hiking along the Mill Prong (Cat Knob)

A Dangerous Bushwhack (Mary's Rock)

All over the Boulder Mountain Group (Boulder Group)

Brasstown in the snow (Brasstown Bald)

On the way to the 3rd highest point in Shenandoah National Park (Hazeltop)

You can blow me off the mountain with 75 MPH winds, but you will not stop me from reaching to the summit! (Mount Washington)

Highpointing on the farm (Hawkeye Point)

Hitting the highpoint of Indiana (Hoosier Hill)

OLD RAG IS THE REAL DEAL (Old Rag Mountain)

Driving through a hurricane to get to the highpoint of Florida (Britton Hill)

Climbing Green Mountain (Green Mountain)

Training on Huff-Puff (Huff Puff)

Hogback from the Little Hogback Overlook (Hogback Mountain)

Clear March day on Hawksbill Mountain (Hawksbill)

Winter climb in Alabama (Cheaha Mountain)

Stuck on S. Arapaho Peak in the snow (South & North Arapaho Peak)

Sassafras Mountain in Winter (Sassafras Mountain)

Highpointer summits Kansas on the way to Denver (Mount Sunflower)

Training on Bear Peak and South Boulder Peak (Bear Peak)

Hiking Mt. Rogers in January (Mount Rogers)

A highpointer runs up Black Mesa (Black Mesa)

Climber's Logs I've Signed (184)

Mountains & Rocks (182)
Grays Peak (Colorado 14ers) Torreys Peak (Colorado 14ers) Bald Mountain – Pine Nut Mountains, NV (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada) Mt. Como (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada) Petersen Mountain High Point (Nevada 2,000 ft Prominence Peaks) Hungry Mountain - Washoe County, NV Northern Lemmon Valley Peaks – Peak 6041 and Peak 6021 Mineral Peak - Douglas County, Nevada (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada) Cone Peak - Carson Range (Carson Range) Hungry Ridge - Nevada Point 7776 and Beacon Point – Verdi Ridge Mount Bullion (Virginia Range) Pond Peak (Nevada) (Pah Rah Range) Herlan Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Point 11,000 - "Little Latopie" (Sonora Pass Area) "Pacific Crest Peak" (Sonora Pass Area) Leavitt Peak (Sonora Pass Area) Janine Peak (Desolation Wilderness Area) Dicks Peak (Desolation Wilderness Area) Mount Patterson (Calif. Desert Peaks) Wheeler Peak (Calif. Desert Peaks) Thimble Peak (Mokelumne Wilderness) Thunder Mountain (CA) (California County Highpoints) Peak 8901 - Douglas County, NV (Carson Range) Pah Rah Mountain (Pah Rah Range) Peak 6405 – “Damonte Ranch Plateau” Nevada (Virginia Range) Mount Grosh and Rose Peak (Virginia Range) Emma Peak (Virginia Range) Freds Mountain - Nevada Greys Peak - Nevada (East Humboldt Range) Steamboat Hills Highpoint – Washoe County, Nevada Harney Peak (U.S. State Highpoints) Peak 7036 - Flowery Range (Virginia Range) Long BM (Virginia Range) Spanish Benchmark Peak 5954 – Airway Beacon (Pah Rah Range) Point 7016 and 7015 – Little Valley (Lake Tahoe Basin) Peak 8703 – Lake Tahoe Basin, Nevada (Lake Tahoe Basin) Peak 12744 (North Thompson Ridge Summit) (John Muir Wilderness) Peak 11938 - John Muir Wilderness (John Muir Wilderness) Mount Agassiz (Palisades) Melissa Coray Peak and Peak 9795 (Mokelumne Wilderness) Fourth of July Peak (Mokelumne Wilderness) Point 9282 and the Tamarack Lake rocks (Mount Rose Wilderness) "Black Cat Peak" (Sierra Nevada) Excelsior Mountain (Yosemite National Park) Rose Knob (Mount Rose Wilderness) Rose Knob Peak and Peak 9773 (Mount Rose Wilderness) Peak 10745 - Nevada (East Humboldt Range) Pickett Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Hawkins Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Martis Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Alpine Walk Peak (Mount Rose Wilderness) South Camp Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Genoa Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Point 7219 - Reno, Nevada (Mount Rose Wilderness) Oreana Peak (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada) Mount Siegel and Galena Peaks (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada) Clark Mountain (Virginia Range) Flowery Peak (Virginia Range) Sugarloaf - Six Mile Canyon (Virginia Range) Spanish Springs Peak (Pah Rah Range) Louse Mountain (Virginia Range) Peak 6305 - “Damonte Ranch Buttes" - Nevada (Virginia Range) Virginia Peak (Nevada 2,000 ft Prominence Peaks) Canyon Hills – Sparks, Nevada (Pah Rah Range) South Table Mountain (Front Range (CO)) Brokeoff Mountain (California County Highpoints) Mount Whitney (California County Highpoints) Peak 11,568 – Hoover Wilderness Point 9081 - Lake Tahoe Basin (Lake Tahoe Basin) Mount Tallac (Lake Tahoe Basin) Peak 10421 – Hoover Wilderness Silver Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Peak 8506 - Squaw Valley (Lake Tahoe Basin) Peak 9225 - Jessie's Peak-Chickadee Ridge (Lake Tahoe Basin) Mount Snowflower (Lake Tahoe Basin) Duane Bliss Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Rawe Peak (Pine Nut Mountains - Nevada) Cross Peak (Mount Rose Wilderness) Point 6247 - Washoe County, Nevada (Mount Rose Wilderness) McClellan Peak (NV) (Virginia Range) Point 4903 - Reno, Nevada (Virginia Range) Granite Chief (California County Highpoints) Andesite Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Point 5570 – Virginia Range (Virginia Range) Church Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Mount Houghton (Lake Tahoe Basin) Boundary Peak (Nevada) (Nevada County Highpoints) Round Top (Mokelumne Wilderness) Sierra Buttes (Sierra Nevada)	Haskell Peak Snow Valley Peak (NV) (Nevada County Highpoints) Mount Davidson (NV) (Nevada County Highpoints) Ophir Hill (Virginia Range) Peak 5987 - Virginia Range (Virginia Range) Point 5768 - Colored Hills (Virginia Range) Chocolate Peak (Mount Rose Wilderness) Tamarack Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Flattop Mountain (Chugach Mountains) Red Lake Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Stevens Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Freel Peak Jobs Sister (Lake Tahoe Basin) Relay Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Castle Peak (Lake Tahoe Basin) Slide Mountain (Nevada) (Lake Tahoe Basin) Point 8364 - Mount Rose Wilderness - Nevada (Lake Tahoe Basin) Bear Paw Butte - Alaska Rattlesnake Mountain (Virginia Range) Peavine Peak (Nevada 2,000 ft Prominence Peaks) Peak 6075 - Road to Nowhere Mountain (Virginia Range) Blackrock (Big Meadows) (Shenandoah National Park) Grays Peak (Idaho) (Pioneer Mountains (ID)) Weaver Mountain (Shenandoah National Park) Turk Mountain (Shenandoah National Park) Humpback Rocks (Blue Ridge Parkway) Red Butte (Wasatch Range (North)) Grandeur Peak (Wasatch Range (Central)) Mount Rogers (U.S. State Highpoints) Cat Knob (Shenandoah National Park) Ebright Azimuth (U.S. State Highpoints) Snowy Mountain (South Mountain) Buzzard Peak (South Mountain) Rocky Mount (Shenandoah National Park) Blackrock (Shenandoah National Park) Mount Magazine-Signal Hill (U.S. State Highpoints) Peak 12055 (Indian Peaks (CO)) Woodall Mountain (U.S. State Highpoints) Campbell Hill (U.S. State Highpoints) Capulin Volcano (New Mexico 1k Prominence Peaks) Taum Sauk Mountain The Pinnacle (Shenandoah National Park) Flagstaff Mountain (Boulder Group) Bettys Rock (Shenandoah National Park) Compton Peak (Shenandoah National Park) Pollock Knob (Shenandoah National Park) Sugarloaf Mountain (Mountains of Maryland) Hightop (Shenandoah National Park) Pole Steeple (South Mountain) Black Mountain (KY) (U.S. State Highpoints) Pass Mountain (Shenandoah National Park) Rocky Islands (Great Falls-Carderock) Brasstown Bald (U.S. State Highpoints) Bearfence Mountain (Shenandoah National Park) Mount Marcy (Adirondacks) High Point (New Jersey) (Kittatinny Mountains) Driskill Mountain (U.S. State Highpoints) Hazeltop (Shenandoah National Park) Mary's Rock (Shenandoah National Park) Mount Greylock (U.S. State Highpoints) Mount Washington (Presidential Range) Jerimoth Hill (U.S. State Highpoints) Eagle Rock (Mountains of Maryland) Stony Man (Shenandoah National Park) Backbone Mountain (U.S. State Highpoints) Black Mesa (U.S. State Highpoints) Hoosier Hill (U.S. State Highpoints) Longs Peak (Colorado 14ers) Hawkeye Point (U.S. State Highpoints) Old Rag Mountain Britton Hill (U.S. State Highpoints) Mount Audubon (Indian Peaks (CO)) McGlaughlin Peak (Anaconda Range) South Boulder Peak (Boulder Group) Green Mountain (Boulder Group) Quarter to 5 Peak (Indian Peaks (CO)) Warren Peak (Anaconda Range) Huff Puff (Anaconda Range) Hogback Mountain (Shenandoah National Park) Mount Marshall (North & South Marshall) (Shenandoah National Park) Hawksbill (Shenandoah National Park) Mount Cardigan (Dartmouth-Sunapee Region) Mount Davis (U.S. State Highpoints) Mount Sunflower (U.S. State Highpoints) Sassafras Mountain (U.S. State Highpoints) Mount Elbert (Colorado 14ers) Guadalupe Peak (Guadalupe Mountains National Park) Mount LeConte (Southern Sixers) Panorama Point (U.S. State Highpoints) Clingmans Dome (Southern Sixers) Mount Mitchell
Routes (2)
Mt. Como - North Ridge (Mt. Como) Granite Chief Trail from Squaw Valley (Granite Chief)

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