Summit For Days

The fun never ends

Summit For Days

"Normally, you do a route, get to the summit -the prettiest place of all- and then you just go back down to the valley. But when you do a ridge traverse, it's like being on a summit all day long." -Peter Croft: 50 Favorite Climbs

Summit For Days

This site shares our backcountry scrapes and our successes, in the hope that you can repeat our summits and avoid our epics.

Eagle Buttress Traverse- FIWA

March 2, 2016

Despite its incredible quality, the Eagle Buttress Traverse remains a little-known route… and there’s no record of it being completed in winter. So here we go, First Internet Winter Ascent (FIWA). While Bennett, Ben, and I skied Deadwood Peak, Galina and Pat had attempted to make a winter ascent of the north ridge traverse on … More Eagle Buttress Traverse- FIWA

Deadwood Peak: Secret Playground

March 2, 2016

You’ll never see Deadwood Peak from a car, and unless you’ve spent a lot of time in the Tahoe backcountry, you probably don’t even know that it exists. There are no trip reports, no maps, no guides to skiing Deadwood… until now. First Internet Descent. South of Carson Pass, Roundtop peak calls your attention, with jutting … More Deadwood Peak: Secret Playground

Skiing Freel Peak: Big and Remote

February 24, 2016

While photographers love the jagged crags of Mt. Tallac, Freel Peak catches the eye from the distance- the highest peak in the Tahoe basin, Freel is visible from as far south as Sonora Pass, and surrounded by the smaller summits of Job’s Peak, Job’s Sister, and Trimmer Peak. From the Sky Express lift on Heavenly Mountain … More Skiing Freel Peak: Big and Remote

Summit For Days

The fun never ends

Summit For Days

Summit For Days

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