Mt. Shuksan, a glaciated massif in the North Cascades National Park in Washington State, is a gem. Shuksan means ‘High Peak’ in the Lummi language. Standing 9,131 ft., it is brethren to mighty ...

This group just summited Mt. Shuksan in the North Cascades National Park. After a 5-mile trek up to their base camp at 6,000 feet, they spent a night in tents, resting up to go for the summit the ...

TreadZ in Glenwood Springs will host a fundraising event to benefit Big City Mountaineers from 5-7 p.m. today. TreadZ owner Jon Zalinski will present a slideshow of his Mt. Shuksan summit as part of ...

Discover Mount Shuksan's green top, all built from ancient oceanic greenschist. Greenschist is a special type of rock that gets its green tint from minerals compressed long ago deep under the ocean.

Mount Shuksan’s Fischer Chimneys Route has it all – snow, ice, and rock. ... John Waechter reached the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 ft.) on May 25th, 2001.

Mt. Shuksan, a glaciated massif in the North Cascades National Park in Washington State, is a gem. Shuksan means ‘High Peak’ in the Lummi language. Standing 9,131 ft., it is brethren to mighty ...