North Cascades Fall Spectacular
$2550 | October 5th-12th, 2026|10 spots|All Women
“I’m always looking for a new challenge. There are a lot of mountains to climb out there. When I run out of mountains, I’ll build a new one.”
Schedule
Day one: Depart 6am, lunch in Leavenworth, Washington/Overnight in Winthrop, WA
Day two: Hiking (appx 12 miles) North Cascades/Overnight in Winthrop WA
Day three: Hiking (appx 12 miles) North Cascades/Overnight in Glacier WA, Airbnb
Day four: Hiking (appx 12 miles) Mount Baker/Overnight in Glacier WA, Airbnb
Day five: Ferry from Anacortes WA to Friday Harbor, San Jaun Island for Whale Watching Excursion/Overnight in Anacortes, WA
Day six: Depart for home, optional stop in Seattle at Pike Place Market for lunch
Route
Each of these hikes will range in distance from 4 miles up to 14 miles. A few will be short hikes to viewpoints. All hikes will involve hiking over various terrain and poles are recommended.
more details to come
Hike Details/Moderate to Challenging
more details to come
Criteria & Pricing
Must have good physical fitness and overall stamina.
A minimum of 8 spots must be filled by June 1st 2026 for this Adventure to take place.
I am requesting you sign up with a friend as you will be sharing a room and a bed in 2 of our 3 locations. Otherwise, you will be assigned a roommate. A request for a private room will raise the price considerably.
$250-At time of booking/Non Refundable
$1250-1st installment Due June 1st/30 day window for withdrawal.
$1250-2nd installment Due Aug 1st/any cancellations after Aug 1st-Sept 1st only receive their 2nd installment refunded ($850)
After July 1st, if you need to cancel you will only be refunded 50% of your total deposit* (the $250 remains non-refundable and non-transferable). You may transfer your initial deposit to another willing participant as long as their fitness abilities have been vetted by me.
21 Days prior to Adventure/All cancelations are NON-REFUNDABLE but ARE TRANSFERRABLE (minus the $250 deposit).
*Bookings for hotels/excursions/transportation are all calculated by the number of participants when pricing a group activity such as this.
Accommodations and Other Details
Winthrop, WA RIVERS EDGE RESORT
Glacier Creek Chalet - Houses for Rent in Deming, Washington, United States - Airbnb for 8 Guests
Mt Baker 5 bedroom Lodge - Sauna House & Hot tub! - Houses for Rent in Glacier, Washington, United States - Airbnb for 10 guests
Included
Winthrop Lodging 2 nights (private room with one double bed x 2 ppl)
Glacier, WA Airbnb x2 nights (private room with one double bed x 2 ppl)
Anacortes, WA Ship Harbor Inn (private room with one double bed x 2 ppl)
Hiking gear checklist
Training tips
Guided climbs
Ferry from Anacortes to San Jaun Island
Whale Watching or kayaking excursion Friday Harbor San Jaun Islands
(If you are flying in from out of town: Option for an airport pick up/drop off at PDX/SEATAC.
Not Included
Flights
Transportation (see above)
Meals