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Middle & North Sister: Part 1
All rigged up for a 11:30am alpine start The meat and potatoes of my Cascade corn crusade were finally on the table. After a warm-up on Shasta and a little recovery resort riding around Bend, I was itching for a couple of full value days out in the cascades. I left Bend late and headed toward Sisters, that strange seam where the Oregon desert meets the old volcanic glaciers. Everything out there feels transitional—sagebrush giving way to firs, brown dirt giving way to rotting
AlexMitchko
Oct 73 min read


Mount Rainier: Disappointment Clever
A classic gear splay As we set out for our two-day rainier mission, it was the end of a 10-day smash & grab corn crusade campaign through...
AlexMitchko
Oct 73 min read

Over The Years
Here you'll find my trip reports by year
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