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One entry per trip. Some trips bag one summit, some bag three, and some peaks get climbed more than once. The honest numbers live here.

2026
Trip 2 · August 9, 2026 · Two summits
Mt. Whitney + Mt. Muir
Whitney Trail from the Portal, with the Class 3 scramble to Muir at Trail Crest. Peak 2 of 15.
21.92 mi 6,936' gain 12:06:33 on the clock
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August 1, 2026 · One summit
San Jacinto Peak
Deer Springs Trail out of Idyllwild. The quiet way up the second-tallest peak in SoCal.
19.03 mi 5,420' gain 7:46:15 on the clock
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July 3, 2026 · One summit
San Gorgonio Peak
Vivian Creek route. The last SoCal test before Sierra season.
17.05 mi 5,620' gain 7:18:42 on the clock
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2025
Trip 1 · July 8, 2025 · One summit
Mt. Whitney
The whole project started here. Single-day push to the highest point in the lower 48. Peak 1 of 15.
22.1 mi 7,267' gain 11:29:08 on the clock
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2025 · One summit
Half Dome
The cables route out of Yosemite Valley.
5,909' gain 7:21:05 on the clock
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June 2025 · One summit
Mt. Baldy
Devil's Backbone Loop, clockwise.
4,012' gain 3:59:05 on the clock
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May 2025 · One summit
Mt. Wilson
The Chantry Flat loop. Where the training started getting serious.
4,665' gain 4:33:30 on the clock
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