Spartan Website for H.W. Stockman:  Trip Report/Photo List.

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http://hwstock.org/datum.htm is a comment on the choice of datum for GPS use.

http://hwstock.org/pressure.htm derives an estimate of the pressure variation with altitude.

http://hwstock.org/adiabat.htm derives the expected temperature decrease with altitude gain.

http://hwstock.org/My50.htm My climbs of the LVMC Classic 50 Peaks.

==========Trip pictures by date (yymmdd), descending order============

130417 Last Chance, Waucoba, and Glass Mt, Death Valley and Environs. http://hwstock.org/LastWaucGlass/
130403 Ice Box Peak, first time since 2003. http://hwstock.org/icebox/
(lots of stuff to do!)
130330 Rainbow-Gunsight-Juniper loop with Rap and Matt & Jeff from SoCal. http://hwstock.org/RainGunJuniper13/
130327 Dry Mountain and Sandy Point, two more DPS brown lumps in Death Valley! http://hwstock.org/drysandy/
130313 Oak Creek "Peak" in Red Rock (near Vegas). http://hwstock.org/oakcrpk13/
130227 Gunsight Notch to Juniper Peak Traverse with Rap (Red Rock, west of Vegas) http://hwstock.org/gunjuniper13/
130222-24 Anza Borrego and 2 more DPS lumps and campout with SoCal group. http://hwstock.org/anza13/
130216 Picacho and Antidisestablishmentarianism Peak, summits near Yuma, CA. http://hwstock.org/picacho13/
130213 Holiday "Peak", exciting loop (Red Rock, NV). http://hwstock.org/holiday13/
130208 "Impossible Mesa" in the Nevada Castle Peaks. http://hwstock.org/4045/
130127 Sentinel Peak (Rainbow) Lake Mead. 7x for me. http://hwstock.org/sent13a/
130118-19 Turtle and Whipple, two DPS lumps in CA. http://hwstock.org/turtwhip/
130105 Anniversary Narrows and Peak, Plus Murphy Peak by Unusual Route. http://hwstock.org/annivmurphy13/
121224 Valley of Fire, Traverse of Peak 2972' (906T). http://hwstock.org/2972/
121208 Four small peaks in Calico as a part-day hike-- I first did this circuit 7 years ago. http://hwstock.org/4peak12/
121127 Bridge Mt NV by a long and circuitous route! http://hwstock.org/bridge25x/
121119-20 Moqui Peak and Watchman, Zion, UT http://hwstock.org/zion12/
121110 Moapa Peak with LVMC; my 6th time. http://hwstock.org/moapa12/

121109 Castle Peaks CA (Dove and South Dove) again. http://hwstock.org/CastleCA12/

121013 Hualapai Hat Trick (AZ, south of Kingman) http://hwstock.org/hual12/

121005 Mount Wilson (Red Rock, near Vegas) by west side http://hwstock.org/wils12lovl/

120925 Goodman and North Peak Loop at Red Rock, NV (near Vegas) http://hwstock.org/goodnp12/

120920 and 100919 -- Birthday and near-birthday south Ridge (yds 4) on Mummy http://hwstock.org/mum33x/

120913 Dean Peak in Hualapai Mts of Arizona  http://hwstock.org/dean/

120720 Mount Sill in the CA Sierra, via Elinore Lake and the L-Couloir http://hwstock.org/sill12/

120624 Willow Peak, NV, over 9 years. http://hwstock.org/willow12/

120526-28 Star, Granite and Desatoya Peaks in N and N-Central NV, in “conditions.” http://hwstock.org/star/

120521 Joseph’s wild route on Charleston. http://hwstock.org/chaz12joe/

120512 Quinn Canyon Range in NV—10k’ peaks and water! http://hwstock.org/quinn12/

120507 Pincushion Pinnacle and Pincushion Peaks traverse. http://hwstock.org/pinpinn/

120425 Rainbow without Ledges, Rope, Good Weather… AGAIN! http://hwstock.org/rainb_nutz12/

120420 Worthington in south-central Nevada. http://hwstock.org/worth/

120401 Manly and Needle Peaks in CA, Death Valley. http://hwstock.org/ManlyNeedle/

120317 Baboquivari in AZ—a classic DPS summit. http://hwstock.org/babo/

120311 Anniversary Narrows Peak with HikingLasVegas.

120308 La Madre 3-peak for 10th stroke anniversary. http://hwstock.org/ferd12/

120305 Up-and-over Mescalito near Vegas. (N route up, S route down). http://hwstock.org/mesc12/

120224-6 Four DPS summits in Mojave and Arizona (LVMC). http://hwstock.org/kofa/

120211 Jumbo, Mica and Little Finland in Gold Butte, with LVMC. http://hwstock.org/jumbo12/

120203 Loop over Indecision and Wilson Peaks (W of Las Vegas). http://hwstock.org/indecwils12/

120128 East Ridge to Gray Cap, under unfortunate circumstances. http://hwstock.org/egraycap12/

120125 Smith Mt. loop in Death Valley, quick day trip. http://hwstock.org/smith/

120114 back to 111217 Castle Tower 4x in a month, prep and LVMC trip http://hwstock.org/castletower4x/

120103 North Kingston Peak: more rugged, less brushy brother to the DPS peak http://hwstock.org/nkingston/

120101+010101 Eleven years on Bridge Mountain. http://hwstock.org/bridge11yrs/

111224 Christmas Eve solo traverse of White Rock Hills Peak http://hwstock.org/wrhp11xmas/

111210 Nopah Peak and Highpoint (2x) in CA. http://hwstock.org/nopah11/

112911+110412 Mr Wilson!  Mr Wilson! http://hwstock.org/wilson11bc/

112111 Gold Cross Peak, AZ, off Lake Mead. http://hwstock.org/goldcross/

111911 Burlap Buttress, NV, in RRCNCA. http://hwstock.org/burlap/

111811 Snoopy’s Nose, NV, just outside RRCNCA. http://hwstock.org/snoopynose11/

111111 N Fire Peak and Canyon – 3 years later! http://hwstock.org/fire11/

111105 San Jacinto Cactus to Clouds with snow, SoCal Peakbaggers http://hwstock.org/SanJacinto/

111028 LVMC trip, with Tin and Ubehebe in Death Valley. http://hwstock.org/TinUbehebe/

111015 LVMC N Guardian, W Northgate, and Kinesava in Zion http://hwstock.org/zionLVMC11b/

111008 LVMC White Rock Spring by colorful hard route.

111001 North Guardian Angel again! http://hwstock.org/nga11a/

110903 LVMC Utah trip (Tushars, Henrys) http://hwstock.org/tushhenry/

110827 Conness (CA Yosemite) by east ridge. http://hwstock.org/conness/

110824 Macks reverse traverse http://hwstock.org/mackrt11/

110820 Agassiz (CA Sierra) trip with SoCal Peakbaggers—injury trip! http://hwstock.org/agassiz11/

 

Various Spring Mt rambles:

--anniversary Mummy Circumnavigation http://hwstock.org/mumcircum11/

--Mummy in conditions

--Mummy by odd route

--More Chaz by off route

110716 Belknap, Baldy, Blue Lake loop (UT) under conditions http://hwstock.org/tushars11/

 

110710 McFarland North Loop (NV). http://hwstock.org/McFarl11/

 

110702 Kern River & Kern Peak backpack, CA Sierra http://hwstock.org/kern/

 

110626 San Antonio (Baldy) in CA by a tough route http://hwstock.org/SanA/

 

110621 Charleston solo rehab loop via Devil’s Thumb Shortcut… (to be done)

 

110619 Sisters rehab hike – only injured folks allowed. http://hwstock.org/ssis-b11/

 

110612 Cockscomb by east rehab hike. http://hwstock.org/coxc11a/

 

110513 Wilson by Cleaver Crack. http://hwstock.org/wils11/

 

110424 Palmer, Grapevine and Wahguyhe in Death Valley. http://hwstock.org/pgw/

 

110421 White Rock Hills Peak traverse, with special guests. (to be done!)

 

110420 Willow Peak snow skills. (to be done!)

 

110416 Zion LVMC trip: East Northgate, Lady Mt, and Hepworth Peak. http://hwstock.org/zion11lvmc/

 

110412 Bridge by Pine Creek AGAIN, ceremonial send-off. http://hwstock.org/bridgpine/

 

110409 North Muddies NV, with a comment on map errors. http://hwstock.org/nmud/

 

110401 Kinesava in Zion, UT, by Chinle approach. http://hwstock.org/kinesava/

 

110329 Bare (Butt) Mountain near Beatty, NV. http://hwstock.org/bare/

 

110327 Black Velvet from E, a different view; 8x. http://hwstock.org/bv11e/

 

110316 Mummy solo snow climb, to check out conditions. http://hwstock.org/mum27x/

 

110313 Providence Peak (BM) and Decaying Molar. http://hwstock.org/prov/

 

110305 Corkscrew (with Little Corkscrew) and Death Valley Butts – a social weekend. http://hwstock.org/cork11dvb/

 

110302 Return To Gottlieb and Box Canyon Narrows http://hwstock.org/gott11/

 

110227 East Bowl of Fire loop / Ravens Balcony http://hwstock.org/ebof11/

 

110220 Big Arrow and South Arrow by common saddle (NV, 40 miles N of Vegas). http://hwstock.org/arrow11a/

 

110217 Bridge by two routes – mini-epic. http://hwstock.org/brdg11b and http://hwstock.org/brdg11a/

 

110206 North Peak a hard way; eye test. http://hwstock.org/NPeak11a/

 

110108 Booth Pinnacle AGAIN with LVMC. http://hwstock.org/b-LVMC/

 

110105 Revisit Lake Mead Crags, Little Pyramid, bonus crag. http://hwstock.org/LM-crags11/

 

110102 Northshore Ridge and Lava Butte, near Lake Mead, just before the snow. http://hwstock.org/nshore11butt/

 

101228 Pyramid and Booth Pinnacle, near Lake Mead NV, by N and W routes. http://hwstock.org/pyrboo10/

 

101225 Railroad Peak (S of Henderson NV) by S Ridge. http://hwstock.org/railroad10/

 

101215 White Rock Hills Peak SE Ridge, exploratory. http://hwstock.org/wrhp_se/

101212 Keyhole Peak, Canyon, and 4142’ Exploratory. http://hwstock.org/key/

101211 Goldstrike Canyon, NV, near Colorado River (LVMC trip) . http://hwstock.org/goldstr/

101208 Calico and Redcap, 1st hike with BW in almost 2 years. http://hwstock.org/CalRedCap120810/

101204 Rabbit #2 and Villager Peak in CA, near Anza Borrego, with SoCal group. http://hwstock.org/rabbit/

101121 Bearing Peak near Lake Mead, NV. Rainy day, better than I expected! http://hwstock.org/bearing/

101114 Jumbo Peak in NV (SW of Gold Butte), 1st peak after ankle tweak: http://hwstock.org/jumbo/

101030 Mount Inyo and not Keynot in CA… snow, shorts and T-shirt weather http://hwstock.org/inyo10/

101027 South Guardian Angel in Zion, without the Subway. http://hwstock.org/sguardian/

101016 North Guardian Angel in Zion, with a delightful obscure-peak warm-up. http://hwstock.org/nga

101014 Charleston NV by a not-so-smart loop over rough terrain. http://hwstock.org/chaze/

101009 Mount Wilson NV by two routes.

101002 LVMC to Monument and Hidden Peaks, NV. http://hwstock.org/monu10b/

100929 Yet another Sisters traverse.

100925 LVMC trip to Black Velvet Peak, NV.

100918 LVMC trip up YDS 4 South Ridge of Mummy My. NV.

100905 Back way to Chaz on a windy day. http://hwstock.org/chaz23x/

100828 Gumby (peak 9374) in the Sheep Mts. http://hwstock.org/gumby/

100824 Mack’s Peak by NW.  NOT A GOOD CHOICE is you simply want to bag the peak. http://hwstock.org/macksnw/

100818 Wistful observations of Cockscomb, illness, and unintended consequences. http://hwstock.org/cox10/

---Three-part LVMC trip:-------

…100807 The high Uintas (Utah): Kings Peak and Gilbert Peak. http://hwstock.org/king10/

…100806 Borah Peak (Idaho). http://hwstock.org/borah10/

…100802 Ruby Crest Trail: Lake and Vines Peaks. http://hwstock.org/ruby10/

100711 San Gorgonio (Old Lumpy) in southern CA. http://hwstock.org/sang/

100707 Sisters traverse with a few twists. http://hwstock.org/nssis10/

100623 Grafton NV and Notch Peak UT—snow and big drops. http://hwstock.org/gn/

100613 Another nice obscure summit in the Spring Mountains. http://hwstock.org/8749/

100610 A nice very obscure ridge east of Mount Stirling. http://hwstock.org/EofStir/

100605 Some obscure peaks near 8400’, under “conditions.” http://hwstock.org/will10

100529 Late-season Charleston snow climb. http://hwstock.org/chazsno10/

100525 Last chance for a Calico 4-peak. My how this area has grown popular. http://hwstock.org/cal4pk10/

100523 Rainbow Peak bizarre loop in “conditions.” http://hwstock.org/rainb_nutz/

100516 Meeker Peak NV: around the cliff bands we go. http://hwstock.org/meeker/

100509 Cathedral Peak (and crash) in Meadow Mts of NV. http://hwstock.org/cath10/

100507 Black Velvet from west (again!) http://hwstock.org/bvms10/

100428 Bryce Canyon backpack (UT) with LVMC. http://hwstock.org/bryce10/

100425 Pre-Bryce trips in Utah, including Buckskin Gulch and Kodachrome Basin. http://hwstock.org/buck/

100421 Goodman route to North Peak, NV: http://hwstock.org/good10/

100416 The Bishopric in Zion – Class 4/5 peak. http://hwstock.org/bish/

100411 Monument from the west. http://hwstock.org/monu10/

100410 Bridge Mt. NV… my 15th time! http://hwstock.org/brdg10b/

100408 White Rock Springs Peak from the west. http://hwstock.org/wrsp10/

100404 Mescalito on a windy day; my 3rd trip. http://hwstock.org/mesc10/

100327 Grand Canyon Peaks; an alpine climb in the desert. http://hwstock.org/GCpks10/

100325 My 14th trip up Bridge NV, this time with fierce wind, and the indomitable Snow Nymph. http://hwstock.org/brdg10a/

 100323 Northshore Peak Loop (near Lake Mead) http://hwstock.org/nshore10/

100321 White Rock Hills Peak, umpteenth time. http://hwstock.org/wrhp10/

100319 Red Cap-Calico traverse with visitors. http://hwstock.org/redcap10c

100313 South Sister snow climb with LVMC. http://hwstock.org/SSistSnow10/

100306 Fletcher Peak in the snow, again! With LVMC. http://hwstock.org/FletchSnow10/

100303 River Mountain ridge near Boulder City, NV. http://hwstock.org/rivr10/

100216 “Elbow” highpoint, to scout Fleur-de-lis route. http://hwstock.org/elbow/

100213 Sentinel with LVMC, again. http://hwstock.org/sent10/

100211 Sentinel scouting trip, and eastern route. http://hwstock.org/sent10a/

100207 Fleur de Lis, surprisingly wild. http://hwstock.org/fdl/

100130 Sloan again, this time to top the crags. http://hwstock.org/sc

100125 Sloan Canyon, Sutor and Crags. http://hwstock.org/sloan/

100123 LVMC snowy trip around and on Kraft Mountain. http://hwstock.org/k10lvmc/

100117 My 5th trip up Moapa; with LVMC. http://hwstock.org/moapa10/

100106 Two peaks near Colorock (W Muddies). http://hwstock.org/colo10

100101 Anniversary Narrows, Anniv. Narr. Peak, and Bowl of Fire. http://hwstock.org/ann10/

091219 Cleopatra Wash with LVMC – an ankle test for me. http://hwstock.org/cleo9/

091113 Castle Tower Revisted, Friday the 13th. http://hwstock.org/castl9/

091107 Sentinel and Porter in the Panamints of CA, from the east. http://hwstock.org/sp9

091011 Sheep Peak from east, preparatory for LVMC. http://hwstock.org/sp9a/

091001 Chaz from NW, and Heli Crash. http://hwstock.org/cbl9/

090913 Return to Clinton Peak, 5 years later. http://hwstock.org/clin9/

090905 Charleston by Ski Lee and Devil’s Thumb. http://hwstock.org/cldt9/

090829 Mount Tom and Rosy Perez Peak in CA Sierra. http://hwstock.org/tomr/

090822 Mummy Nose-Forehead-Deer Cr loop in “conditions”. http://hwstock.org/MumNF9/

090811 Horse Benchmark NE of Pahrump; obscure! http://hwstock.org/horse/

090807 Mummy’s Nose; loop over NE Ridge, then down Deer Creek. http://hwstock.org/nose9/

090801 Charleston via Carpenter Canyon; prickly, wet, slippery, tiring route. http://hwstock.org/carp/

090726 Charleston via Cathedral Peak. http://hwstock.org/chazcath/

090718 Charleston by Wallace Canyon – beautiful and rough. http://hwstock.org/chazw9

090702 A retreat from Mt. Sill, CA. ;^( http://hwstock.org/sill9n/

090627 Wheeler Peak TOIYABE, in Spring Mountains. http://hwstock.org/wt9/

090610 S Sister-Bonanza Loop. http://hwstock.org/SSisB9/

090606 Amargosa Overlook again, in changing weather. http://hwstock.org/amar9/

090530 Mummy (19th time!) on a hard route,  with a sudden snowstorm. http://hwstock.org/mumhard9/

090523 Morey and Jefferson Peaks again, but different routes. http://hwstock.org/mj9/

090516 Griffith and Charleston by Harris Springs; some snow. http://hwstock.org/grifchaz9/

090509 Griffith Peak by avalanche chute; 2500’ cramponing. http://hwstock.org/grifa9/

090502 Moapa Peak with LVMC; my 4th time. http://hwstock.org/moapa9/

090426 McFarland snow climb via N Canyon. http://hwstock.org/mcfs9/

090418 Sandstone Peak in Red Rocks NV. http://hwstock.org/ss9/

090411 Zion LVMC – East Rim, Cable, Angel’s Landing. http://hwstock.org/ziLVMC9/

090404 White Rock Hills Peak, LVMC trip. http://hwstock.org/wrhp9/

090328 Quartzite Mountain and Fossil Benchmark, 7k’ peaks in Las Vegas Range. http://hwstock.org/qtz/

090319 Mummy Mt winter snow climb http://hwstock.org/mums9/

090315 Juniper traverse 2009—less jumping this time. http://hwstock.org/juni-t9/

090313 Sentinel AGAIN with the Colorado folk. http://hwstock.org/sent_aem/

090308 7th Stroke Anniversary Hike: 4 peaks--Graycap, Damsel, Turtlehead, Redcap. http://hwstock.org/gdtr09/

090228 Bitter Ridge NV, west side Lake Mead. http://hwstock.org/bit/

090220 Bonelli Peak NV, east side of Lake Mead. http://hwstock.org/bonelli/

090214 Lake Mead Crags and “Little Pyramid”. http://hwstock.org/lm_crag/

090203 Lava Butt(e)! A very short side trip while heading home. http://hwstock.org/lava/

090131 Brown Peak, a peculiar DPS summit near Death Valley. http://hwstock.org/brown/

090124 LVMC trip to The Sentinel (near Lake Mead) http://hwstock.org/sentLVMC/

090118 Boy Scout Canyon again, from top. http://hwstock.org/bsc9/

090110 Winter trip up Charlseton Peak by Big Falls…sketchy. http://hwstock.org/chuckwin9/

090106 Avawatz in CA, a DPS summit. http://hwstock.org/ava/

090101 Calico Tanks Peak, a short New Year’s Day hike. http://hwstock.org/ctp9/

081227 Bat North and South, near Death Valley CA. http://hwstock.org/bat/

081221 South Fire Peak – checking the route for future adventures. http://hwstock.org/fires

081213 La Madre by NW route again, this time for LVMC. http://hwstock.org/lm8lvmc

081207 North Fire Peak – canyoning and great views off the Valley of Fire. http://hwstock.org/firen/

081130 Sentinel Peak again, this time with Henry J © shortcut. http://hwstock.org/sent8/

081123 Gunsight Peak by a round-about route. http://hwstock.org/gun8/

081115 NY Mountains (Mojave, CA) with LVMC. http://hwstock.org/ny08

081108 Support team for “Telescope the Hard Way”; Rodgers and Bennett. http://hwstock.org/tp08

081101 Windy Peak (Red Rock, NV) with LVMC. http://hwstock.org/win8

081026 Point 9782’ and Quijinump Canyon in Sheep Range, NV http://hwstock.org/quij

081022 Mounts Logan and Trumbull in AZ http://hwstock.org/tl/

081016 LaMadre by a fast NW route (W of Vegas). http://hwstock.org/LMB/

081012 Monument Ridge Traverse (Red Rock NV, near Vegas). http://hwstock.org/monu8/

080927 Black Velvet Peak from Mountain Springs Peak (west side)  http://hwstock.org/bvms/

080919 Spring Mts multi-peak dayhike (Mummy-Lee-Chaz-Griffith-Harris) http://hwstock.org/chaz5pk

080914 Mummy by 4th class South Ridge, again. http://hwstock.org/mumsr8/

080901 Independence Peak CA – North Ridge Route (class 4) after a very windy day. http://hwstock.org/indep8/

080823 Charleston Peak by Big Falls—a short route with sketchy stretches. http://hwstock.org/cbf8/

080814 Great Basin again; LVMC trip, Pyramid and Quartzite,

            and Bald-Wheeler-Jeff Davis Karma Restoration. http://hwstock.org/gb8/

080809 Langley CA again—Ali’s 50th “Classic Peak”. http://hwstock.org/lang8/

080717 Saddleback and Horn in Maine – a contrast with NV. http://hwstock.org/saddl/

080712 Morey and Table Mountains, NE of Tonopah, NV. http://hwstock.org/mor_tab/

080624 Williamson and Tyndall, California 14ers. http://hwstock.org/wt

080615 Loop through Fletcher Canyon, to RainTree, and out over Cockscomb. http://hwstock.org/fccc8

080607 Mack’s Peak with MoveOn.org, or MeetUp.com maybe… http://hwstock.org/macks8/

080523 Arizona trip – Sedona and Mt Perkins. http://hwstock.org/sed8/

080518 The Subway in Zion, UT, top to bottom. http://hwstock.org/sub/

080510 Hualapai & Aspen Peaks, Mojave Co., AZ. http://hwstock.org/ha/

080508 Indecision reunion: Pan-world alliance. http://hwstock.org/ind8

080426 RR3: Bridge, Rainbow, and Wilson in Red Rock—all three in one day. http://hwstock.org/ht8/

080420 Bridge Mountain with Dorie and Sandy, folks I met along the way. http://hwstock.org/bds/

080416 Wilson and Rainbow Peaks in NV, from the Lovell Canyon (west) side. http://hwstock.org/rwb

080405 Mount Bangs, AZ – rarely-climbed peak E of Mesquite, NV. http://hwstock.org/bangs/

080329 Day trip to Thimble and Funeral Peaks in Death Valley, CA. http://hwstock.org/tf/

080322 Canaan Mountain highpoint, S of Zion, UT. http://hwstock.org/canaan/

080319 Superstition Mountain and Flatiron, AZ, E of Phoenix. http://hwstock.org/sup/

080308 Toroweap on the Grand Canyon, and Mount Trumbull, AZ. http://hwstock.org/tt8/

080304 Another Turtlehead by east. http://hwstock.org/thead-e8/

080223 North Spirit Mountain NV, NW of Lauglin.  Old rocks, rarely visited. http://hwstock.org/nspir

080220 Copper Mountain NV, east of Searchlight. A small but sharp peak. http://hwstock.org/Cu

080213 Last Chance Range, NV, by east route – looks tough, but all class 2. http://hwstock.org/chanc2/

080209 Fortification Hill AZ by normal route, with LVMC and some memories. http://hwstock.org/fort8/

080202 Another Kraft Mt Loop, with LVMC. http://hwstock.org/kgLVMC/

080126 Arch Mt., AZ (Lake Mead) – a very tough day for a 3385’ peak. http://hwstock.org/arch/

080112 LVMC Mojave camp and Tabletop – 2 years after the fires. http://www.hwstock.org/tt/

080109 Last Chance Range, W of Pahrump, NV. http://www.hwstock.org/chance/

080101 Boulder and Bonus Peaks, Lake Mead area – New Year’s Day leg-stretcher. http://hwstock.org/bpb

071229 Another Calico Basin variation. http://hwstock.org/kg7

071226 Anonymous Grey Lumps (south of Rocky Gap Road). http://hwstock.org/agl/

071223 Tunnel Vision and White Rock again – use for map, see older for details. http://hwstock.org/tv7

071219 Ugly Brown Lump, a majestic peak NE of the Spring Mountains. http://hwstock.org/ubl/

071215 LVMC trip up Summerlin Peak, the 5356 ridge, and a loop through the canyon. http://hwstock.org/summ7/

071212 A different 3-pk hike near LV, with 6000’ elevation gain, petroglyphs, water, and snow/ice. http://hwstock.org/gdt7/

071202 Manganese Peak and Nearby Pinnacles, Lake Mead area http://hwstock.org/Mn-pinn/

071128 White Pinnacle and South Wilson http://hwstock.org/wp7/

071118 LVMC Local Crawl Caves, NV http://hwstock.org/bdc/

071116 Granite Mountain, East Mojave, CA http://hwstock.org/gm/

071113 Therapeutic back test: Park-Hidden Peak Peregrinations. http://hwstock.org/ph7

071111 Another Lost Creek (lower Hidden Canyon) to North Peak class 4. http://hwstock.org/nplc7

071103 Telescope Peak from Shorty’s Well in Death Valley, CA http://hwstock.org/tpsw

071027 Mitchell Point in Providence Mts. of CA Mojave. http://hwstock.org/mp

071030 Calico Basin quick 5-peak loop—lots of terrain variation packed in a small area. http://hwstock.org/c5p

071014 Grand Canyon AZ Food Poisoning trip. http://hwstock.org/GC7/ (recovery took about 4 days)

070930 Bridge Mountain in Zion, UT; a 4th class route http://hwstock.org/bz

070926 A strange loop over 3pks in Red Rock; 5hrs, for conditioning. http://hwstock.org/EvlTwn/

070918 Yosemite (Half-Dome), CA http://hwstock.org/yos7

070901 Ruby Dome and Ruby Backpack, Near Elko, NV. http://hwstock.org/ruby/

070826 Moriah Peak Memorial Hike, Great Basin National Park, NV. http://hwstock.org/mori/

070818 Lincoln and Granite Peaks, Great Basin National Park, NV. http://hwstock.org/lg7/

070812 Harris and Griffith from the North, Spring Mts., west of Vegas. http://hwstock.org/ghn/

070805 McFarland from North, Spring Mts., west of Vegas. http://hwstock.org/McF-N7/

070729 Mack’s N&S traverse, Spring Mts. west of Vegas. http://hwstock.org/ml7/

070708 Troy Peak NV, in remote Grant Range. http://hwstock.org/troy7/

070701 Day hike up Whitney Trail to Mount Muir and Whitney in CA. http://hwstock.org/whmu7/

070623 Great Basin NV day ”hike” over Wheeler, Baker, and Jeff Davis. http://hwstock.org/gb7/

070606 La Madre and a sharp peaklet (7667’) to east – near RR, NV http://hwstock.org/ferd

070602 Three-peak hike in Spring Mts. NV – 5700’ elevation gain. http://hwstock.org/3pk7

070526 Bunker Hill and Mount Jefferson (NV, N of Tonapah) http://hwstock.org/bhj

070509 Mummy (NV) by the south chutes route http://hwstock.org/mumhard7

070507 Turtlehead (RR, NV) from the east – a challenge http://hwstock.org/theade7

070429 El Bastardo (NV) again, from SW; why topo maps can be deceptive http://hwstock.org/bast7

070425 East hairy route up White Rock Hills Peak http://hwstock.org/wrhp-e

070421 Zion, Utah: Mountain of the Sun and Bridge bad weather http://hwstock.org/mosbz

70414 The Guardian, near Lake Mead. http://hwstock.org/guard/

070407 Zion LVMC Easter trip. http://hwstock.org/ziLVMC7/

070331 Mummy again, some snow. http://hwstock.org/mum0307/

070321 Snoopy loop, west Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/snoop/

070307 Zion Checkerboard Mesa and aborted shoulder injury trip http://hwstock.org/z0307/

070308 North Wilson, AZ.  http://hwstock.org/nwaz/

070210 Castle Peaks, CA in east Mojave. http://hwstock.org/caca/

070203 Anniversary Narrows Peaks near Lake Mead, NV. http://hwstock.org/annpks/

070127 Corkscrew Peak in eastern Death Valley, CA. http://hwstock.org/cork/

070117 New York Mountain in East Mojave, CA – rugged and cold. http://hwstock.org/ny

070114 Teutonia and Kessler in East Mojave. http://hwstock.org/kt

070110 Bridge Point with scenic N Side Traverse http://hwstock.org/bp7

070107 Crescent NV and Hart CA, an afterthought. http://hwstock.org/hc/

070101 Traditional New Year’s hike in Calico Basin. http://hwstock.org/calny7/

061230 La Madre loop traverse. http://hwstock.org/mt6/

061228 Quick rough trip up an obscure 8k (almost) peak near Vegas. http://hwstock.org/bast/

061219 East Mojave trip to Cave, Old Dad, Kelso, and the Cowhole Mountains in CA. http://hwstock.org/em6/

061202 Sandstone Peak in Red Rock, NV-- hard to reach, rarely visited. http://hwstock.org/ss/

061126 Bridge Mt. NV again -- from the Lovell Canyon side. http://hwstock.org/bbak/

061118 Muddy Peak NV again -- NE of Las Vegas. http://hwstock.org/mud6b/

061117 Sheep Peak, NV again -- S of Hayford, nicer and far less visited. http://hwstock.org/sp6/

061105 Tipton Peak in AZ, 50 miles SE of Hoover Dam. http://hwstock.org/tip/

061029 Decision "Peak" in Red Rock, NV, W of Las Vegas http://hwstock.org/dec/

061015 Pyramid Peak in Death Valley, CA http://hwstock.org/PyrDV/

060917 Split Mt., west of Big Pine, CA. http://hwstock.org/split/

060903 Langley in California as a day hike. http://hwstock.org/lang/

060820 Toiyabe Dome, an extremely obscure peak in west-central NV. http://hwstock.org/toiy/

060812 Coxcomb Peak traverse, NV http://hwstock.org/ccaa/

60806 Middle Palisade, CA http://hwstock.org/mpal/

60702 Mummy Traverse, Head-to-Toe, with 14 people! http://hwstock.org/mtr6/

60618      Charleston Peak via Big Falls, NV. http://hwstock.org/cbf6/                                                          

60611      Mummy via Mummy Springs route, Spring Mts., NV. http://hwstock.org/mumms6/                        

60604      Another loop over South and North Sister, Spring Mountains, NV. http://hwstock.org/NSS6/        

60528      Orderville Canyon in Zion, Utah. Water was 45F; I picked a bad time not to wear a wetsuit. http://hwstock.org/oc/

60521      Charleston via Devil’s Thumb in some snow. http://hwstock.org/chas6a/                                         

60513      Mummy’s Toe, NV, in the snow. For me, a survival anniversary of sorts. http://hwstock.org/mumt6/ 

60503      Kingston Peak, CA—a tedious desert hike to a worthy DPS goal. http://hwstock.org/king/               

60429      Potosi again, the Siberian's 39th LVMC "Classic Peak", unusual route. http://hwstock.org/potol/                    

60423      Johnson Mt., Utah, possibly a first ascent near Zion. http://hwstock.org/johns/                                

60419      Another White Rocks Cross-over. http://hwstock.org/wrhpx/                                                        

60416      Lady Mountain in Zion, Utah, across from the Zion Lodge. http://hwstock.org/lady                         

60408      Pahrump Point, CA http://hwstock.org/pp/                                                                                    

60330      Mopah and Umpah S of Needles CA (sharp volcanic plugs), and Old Woman Mountain near Essex CA. http://hwstock.org/MUO/

60326      Nopah Point CA, S of Pahrump—highest mt in Nopah Range http://hwstock.org/nop/                   

60319      Eagle Peak CA, near Death Valley Junction http://hwstock.org/ep/                                                 

60318      Cathedral Peaks west side Lake Mead. http://hwstock.org/cath/                                                    

60308      Ireteba Peaks Anniversary hike—all 5000’+ peaks. http://hwstock.org/iret/                                   

60304  Trip over Summerlin Peak and a rocky, breath-taking, seldom visited ridge on the very west edge of Vegas. http://hwstock.org/sum6b/

60225      Castle Peak Tower, the true summit of the mountain. http://hwstock.org/cp6/                                 

60218      Blue Diamond Hill near Red Rock http://hwstock.org/bd/                                                               

60212      Muddy Peak, NV (NE of Vegas) from N. http://hwstock.org/mud6/                                                

60129      Another Stirling Peak trip. http://hwstock.org/stir6/                                                                        

60121      McCullough Mt., NV from the east side. http://hwstock.org/mcc6/                                                 

60110      South Arrow Peak, N of Vegas—almost none go here. http://hwstock.org/sap/                              

60101      Fountain-Edgar traverse in Providence Mt.s of CA, Mohave Preserve. http://hwstock.org/fe/         

51229      Tio Grande, an impressive, remote crag very close to Red Rock. http://hwstock.org/tg/                  

51227      Pepper Peak, a crag west of Red Rock. http://hwstock.org/ppk/                                                    

051223    Stewart Point near Pahrump http://hwstock.org/stew/                                                                     

51203      Broken Arrow (Peak 5146 in Arrow Range), 43 miles NNE of Las Vegas. http://hwstock.org/ba/ 

51122      North McCullough—or South Black? South of Vegas. http://hwstock.org/nmc/                              

51111      Military jet wreck in remote Toterman Canyon, Sheep Range, north of Las Vegas. http://hwstock.org/tot

51106      Bridge Vista, between Bridge Mt. and Bridge Point. http://hwstock.org/bvis/                                  

51106      Pa’s Rump, a double peak just west of Potosi. http://hwstock.org/pr/                                             

51029      A trip up Rainbow Wall via Oak Creek. http://hwstock.org/rbw5/                                                  

51009      The traditional way to McFarland by Bonanza Trail. http://hwstock.org/mcfb05/                             

50827      Signal Peak, north of St George, SW Utah. http://hwstock.org/sig/                                                 

50820      Schell Peaks, North and South, in east central Nevada. http://hwstock.org/sch/                              

50814      A recent trip up Mack’s Peak, near "Ski Lee" and Las Vegas. http://hwstock.org/mack5/                 

50723      Currant and Duckwater Peaks in the White Pine Mountains, NV. http://hwstock.org/cd/                

50717      Mummy’s Forehead in July 2005 (Spring Mountains, NV) http://hwstock.org/fh5/                          

50709      Delano Peak, Utah. http://hwstock.org/del/                                                                                    

50703      Charleston Peak (Spring Mts, NV) via Devil’s Thumb. This is good route for the Mummy-Charleston-Griffith 3-peak hike. http://hwstock.org/cdt/

50604      Telescope Peak, CA—an 11k peak just west of Badwater (which is 232’below sea level) and Death Valley. http://hwstock.org/tp/

50528      McFarland Peak snow climb by the North Canyon route. http://hwstock.org/mcfs/                         

50521      Another Mummy trip in late May 2005-- still a snow climb! My 7th time to Mummy. http://hwstock.org/mumMay/

50515      Clark Mountain, CA; a DPS peak just north of Mountain Pass near the CA-NV border. http://hwstock.org/cm/

50507      Juniper Peak Traverse, in Red Rock, west of Las Vegas. http://hwstock.org/jt/                                 

50430      Hayford Peak again! http://hwstock.org/hp2/                                                                                    

50423      Yucca Peak, a knob on the S end of the Sheep Range, NV. A nice hike on a cool spring day, when the flowers are out. http://hwstock.org/ypp/

50416      Moapa Peak, revisited 2 years later. http://hwstock.org/MoapL/                                                    

50414      A quick snow climb of Mummy Mountain. http://hwstock.org/mums/                                              

50410      Another White Rock Hills trip. http://hwstock.org/wrs/                                                                   

50402      Mount Wilson (NV, Red Rock, near Las Vegas) by two routes, LVMC trip. http://hwstock.org/WilsLVMC/

50327      Lost Creek route to North Peak (in Red Rock, near Las Vegas NV). Difficult and wet. http://hwstock.org/lcnp/

50326      Redstone Peaks near Lake Mead, NV. http://hwstock.org/redst/                                                   

50320      Black Velvet Peak (Red Rock, near Las Vegas) by a difficult southern route. http://hwstock.org/bv/ 

50305      Windy Peak LVMC trip—the normal route, if not the normal weather. Kim had 75 kg H2O is her pack. http://hwstock.org/win/

50227      A bizarre way to climb Fortification Hill (AZ) -- up the cliffs. http://hwstock.org/fh/                         

50226      Indecision Peak in Red Rock, NV. Requires the navigation skills of a homing pigeon. http://hwstock.org/ind/

50219      Black Mountain, without construction and Del Webb police; south of Henderson, NV. http://hwstock.org/blk/

50213      Pyramid Peak and Booth’s Pinnacle, near Lake Mead, NV. http://hwstock.org/pyr/                       

50206      Tunnel Vision Peak in Red Rock. http://hwstock.org/tv/                                                                 

50201      A loop over La Hija, El Hijo, and the backside of TurtleHead Jr, then out over the ledges east of Calico Tank; west of Las Vegas, NV. http://hwstock.org/c3p/

50130      A snowshoe/ski trip to Raintree, Spring Mountains, NV. http://hwstock.org/RTSki/                        

50122      RailRoad Peak south of Henderson, NV—rugged traverse in a cauldron of "civilized" noise. http://hwstock.org/rrp/

50116      Sentinel Peak, near Lake Mead NV—one of Nick’s favorites. http://hwstock.org/sent/                  

50112      Greycap and a neat Canyon, just east of Red Rock and west of Las Vegas, NV. http://hwstock.org/gcg/

50101      Magic Mountain in Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/mm/                                                           

41229      White Rock Hills Peak in Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/wrhp/                                                  

41211      The LVMC’s trip up Bridge. http://hwstock.org/briLVMC/                                                           

41120      Big Mama in Red Rock, NV. The highest point on La Madre Ridge, just west of White Rock Hills. http://hwstock.org/BMama/

41114      Bridge again, this time from Pine Creek (doesn’t require Rocky Gap Road). http://hwstock.org/bripi/

41112      Mescalito in Red Rock NV, with a tough descent route. http://hwstock.org/mesc/                          

41106      La Madre and El Padre Peaks, on the northern edge of Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/MaPa/ 

41030      Hayford Peak in the Sheep Range, NV. http://hwstock.org/hp/                                                      

41023      Yet another trip up Bridge Mt. http://hwstock.org/gaavob/                                                             

41002      Arc Dome in western NV, Toiyabe Range. http://hwstock.org/arc/                                                 

40905      Mount Russell—a 14er in CA with memorable exposure. http://hwstock.org/russ/                          

40828      Willow Ridge Arch, in the Spring Mountains, NV. http://hwstock.org/wa/                                      

40808      Traverse across South and North Sister (Spring Mts., NV). http://hwstock.org/nsst/                       

40731      Wheeler Peak in the Toiyabe Range (NOT the Great Basin Peak), near Las Vegas. http://hwstock.org/wpt/

40718      White Mountain, a class 1 14er in CA. http://hwstock.org/wm/                                                      

40710      Boundary and Montgomery Peaks, in far western NV/CA. http://hwstock.org/bm/                         

40704      Wallace Canyon ("Amarogosa") overlook in the Spring Mountains, NV. http://hwstock.org/wcor/  

40613      One of many trips up Griffith Peak in the Spring Mts. NV, with the remains of an avalanche. http://hwstock.org/grif/

40605      Clinton Peak west of Charleston, Spring Mountains, NV. http://hwstock.org/clin/                           

40529      Badger and Tikaboo Mountains in southern Nevada. http://hwstock.org/badg                                

40522      Wilson Peak Ridge, west of Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/wpr/                                             

40516      Ram Peak in the north Sheep Mts., NV—rugged, remote, amazing. http://hwstock.org/ram/           

40512      Arrow Peak and "Big Arrow", NE of Las Vegas, NV. http://hwstock.org/ap/                                 

40505      A trip from Fletcher Canyon to Raintree, Spring Mountains, NV. http://hwstock.org/fc/                  

40502      Mount Potosi, south of Red Rock, in NV. http://hwstock.org/poto/                                                  

40429      Damsel Peak via Brownstone Basin, just west of Las Vegas, NV. http://hwstock.org/dams/           

40424      Turtlehead via Greycap—more challenging than the official trail; NV. http://hwstock.org/gct/           

40418      A quick trip up Bridge Mt. and North Peak, Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/br_np/                 

40313      North Sister in snow (Spring Mts., NV). http://hwstock.org/nss/                                                    

40306      Devil Peak—geologically unique, south of Potosi, NV. http://hwstock.org/dp/                                   

40228      Northshore Peak, a surprisingly easy climb (class 2) near Lake Mead. http://hwstock.org/nsp/        

40226      A quick loop in the Calico Basin, just west of Las Vegas. http://hwstock.org/cl/                              

40215      Spring and Far Peaks in Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/sf/                                                      

40213      White Pinnacle Peak in Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/wpp/                                                   

40208      Fletcher Peak via snowshoes, Spring Mts., NV. http://hwstock.org/fletch/                                      

40128      Peak west of Summerlin NV, rather remote if one stays on public land. http://hwstock.org/gps/2/    

40127      A gps accuracy test. http://hwstock.org/gps/1/                                                                               

40125      Closed loop over Gunsight Peak, Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/gnp/                                     

40117      LVMC trip up Frenchman Mt., just east of Las Vegas. http://hwstock.org/fm/                                  

40104      Spirit Mountain in the southern tip of NV—a truly spiritual place. http://hwstock.org/sm/                 

40101      Boy Scout Canyon near Hoover Dam and the Colorado R.; east of Boulder City. http://hwstock.org/bsc/

31221      Bridge Point, ESE of Bridge Mt., Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/bp/                                       

31213      A traverse north to south OVER Gass Peak, just north of Las Vegas NV. http://hwstock.org/gass/ 

31129      East La Madre—a 7000’ peak just west of Vegas, with very good views. http://hwstock.org/md/  

31123      Windy Peak the hard way—up the E face. In Red Rock, near Vegas, NV. http://hwstock.org/wp/ 

31109      Pine Creek Peak in Red Rock. http://hwstock.org/pcp/                                                                  

31026      A bizarre trip up Bridge Mt., starting in Icebox Canyon. http://hwstock.org/br_psy/                        

31012      Rainbow Peak (not Wall!) in Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/rp/                                                 

31011      Mount Irish, west of Hiko, NV; a rarely visited summit, best known for the nearby petroglyphs. http://hwstock.org/ir/

30900      Stirling Peak, on the very western end of the Spring Mts, NV. Petroglyphs. http://hwstock.org/stir/ 

30830      Troy Peak Ridge, 11,000’ mountain chain north of Las Vegas, NV. http://hwstock.org/troy/          

30806      The "Carole Lombard" crash site on Mount Potosi, with an attempt at a moral. http://hwstock.org/lomb/

030803     Cockscomb Peak (Coxcomb) via Stanley B Springs. http://hwstock.org/coxc/

30800      North Mack’s Peak—a tough little hike west of Vegas. http://hwstock.org/nmack/                         

30517      Mormon Peak north of Moapa, NV. http://hwstock.org/morm/                                                      

30510      Sheep Peak in the Sheep Mts. of NV. http://hwstock.org/sp/                                                         

030403    Virgin Peak, NV. http://hwstock.org/virg/                                                                                      

30504      Moapa Peak, NE of Las Vegas; a sharp peak with a memorable knife edge. http://hwstock.org/moap/

030323    Mount Wilson, NV, with descent via Cleaver Crack. http://hwstock.org/wils03/

30302      Castle Peak, south of Boulder City, NV. Another colorful surprise. http://hwstock.org/cp/                

30224      Castle Ridge, south of Boulder City, NV. Another colorful surprise. http://hwstock.org/cpr/            

30128      McCullough Mt. south of Las Vegas, from W side; in Precambrian granites. http://hwstock.org/mccm/

30111      Muddy High Point, NV (near Lake Mead) from south. http://hwstock.org/mhp/                             

030101    Muddy Mountain, NV (near Lake Mead) from SE. http://hwstock.org/mud/                                  

021215    Monument and Hidden Peaks, Red Rock, NV. http://hwstock.org/monument/                               

010101     Bridge Mountain NV, 1st time with Hiking Las Vegas. http://hwstock.org/brdg01/

991017    Wheeler Peak, NV and Wheeler Peak, NM http://hwstock.org/wheeler/                                        

                                                                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                                                                     

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