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Last Sunset From The Old Ski Bowl (And Some Bonus Sunrises)

I really should say likely the last sunset from the Old Ski Bowl, at least for me, at least for 2024. It is customary for the gates to the Old Ski Bowl at Bunny Flat to be closed on November 1st. If...

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Yosemite And Shasta After

It’s been a busy few weeks here in Mount Shasta. Autumn is at its beautiful peak and the end of the year events have already begun (we cut 155 Christmas trees last weekend!). The business has been...

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A Quality Autumn Lenticular

It has been a beautiful autumn with great weather and fall color. However, the one things lacking have been great lenticulars, the presence of which typically increases this time of year. This past...

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Mount Shasta Is A White Mountain Again

Amazingly, Mount Shasta has been receiving a fair amount of snow since August. However, between the heat of summer and the strong winds of autumn, not much snow has been able to accumulate on the...

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One Wild Storm

Powerful winds whip the clouds around the summit of Mount Shasta. Over the last week, the Pacific Northwest has seen some intense winter weather. What some reports considered the equivalent of a class...

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Imprint Of An Arid Land Pt. I

The Canadian River flows through eastern New Mexico’s Mills Canyon. I have wanted to write something along these lines for a long time now. I have always kept HikeMtShasta focused on the Mount Shasta...

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Howling At Echo Point (And The Last Sunrise Of 2024)

The second to last day of 2024 was a beautiful one. The sky was beautifully blue and layers of clouds created visual strata climbing up toward Mount Shasta’s summit. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to stop...

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Mount Shasta 2024 – A Year In Images

Alpenglow, summer snow and wildflowers blanket Mount Shasta. We have now completed the year of our Lord 2024’s orbit around the sun. It has been a very odd year here at the Hike Mt Shasta homestead....

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Nothing Happened Until It Did

January was a strange month. It started off with some storms and then, just like that, it dried up. It was cold but the sky was clear. Only a couple days in the latter 3 weeks of the month had any...

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An Enchanted Land: Truchas Snow

Over the last couple of weeks the Mount Shasta area has hosted a series of heavy storms that have left a heavy deposit of snow. After the exceedingly dry January, this has been a welcome and necessary...

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