Curious Inquirer·Sep 17Colorado’s Easiest 14er Still Made Me Work For It: Mount ElbertColorado, September 3, 2026 — The Plan That Didn’t Survive Contact With the Forecast
Curious Inquirer·Aug 6Mount Shasta via Clear Creek: The Steepest Half-Mile I’ve Ever WalkedMount Shasta, August 1, 2026
Curious Inquirer·Aug 3A Solo Push Up the Cables: Hiking Half Dome via Mist TrailYosemite National Park — Half Dome
Curious Inquirer·Jul 12Back on Top: My Second Mount Whitney Summit in Two YearsA day-hike account of the highest point in the contiguous United States — the personal best, the three lost hours
Curious Inquirer·Jul 12First Time on Top: Summiting Mount Whitney in the SnowA day-hike account of reaching 14,505 feet for the first time in October 2025 — snow on the switchbacks, a long wait at the summit
