McGown North Couloir route October 2, 2015 The North Couloir on McGown Peak was included in the 50 Classics Ski Descents of North America for good reason. […]
Upper Meadow Bowl route October 20, 2014 Upper Meadow Bowl is small hanging cirque to the north of the Williams Peak Hut. It’s reached by what we call a […]
Williams Peak route The South Face of Williams Peak is one of the few summit ski descents adjacent to the Williams Peak Hut […]
Dog Leg route A hidden gem accessible from the hut, the Dog Leg is the chute visible on the far right side of […]
What’s Up Doc? route Sometimes overshadowed by bigger lines in Profile Basin, What’s Up Doc is a a great intro for budding ski mountaineers. […]
Boy Scout Couloir route The Boy Scout Couloir on the Grand Mogul is unmistakable from Redfish Lake. Unfortunately, it’s a long ways from anywhere! […]
Big Fatty route A classic entry level couloir easily accessible from the Marshall Basin near the Williams Peak Hut, Big Fatty is good […]
JC route JC has become the iconic couloir in the Profile Lake basin adjacent to the Williams Peak Hut. After being featured […]
The Sickle route The Sickle is THE classic ski descent in the Sawtooths. Featured alongside McGown in the 50 Classic Ski Descents, the […]
The Shield route Rare in a range filled with couloirs, the NE Face of Horstmann Peak (AKA The Shield) sticks out like a […]
Heyburn North Couloir route Also known as the Petzoldt Couloir, the North Couloir on Mount Heyburn can be skied in a long day or […]
Elevator Shaft route The Elevator Shaft is without a doubt the best warm up couloir in the Sawtooths. The slope angle never really […]
Packrat Peak route October 16, 2014 Northeast Ridge – II 5.2 From Warbonnet Lake the Northeast Ridge leads directly to the summit of Packrat Peak. The […]
Horstmann Peak route Sickle Couloir – Steep Snow/Ice/5th class This route has become popular in recent years for skiers looking to descend this […]
McGown Peak route North Couloir – Steep Snow/4th class Situated prominently above Stanley Lake, McGown Peak is the most photographed mountain in the […]
Grand Mogul route Chockstone/Boyscout couloir – Steep Snow/5.4 This is another classic Sawtooth snow climb and is accessed via the boat shuttle across […]
Mount Heyburn route Stur Chimney – II 5.7 First climbed by Louis Stur in 1951 the Stur Chimney route that now bears his […]
Warbonnet route South Face – III 5.7 Located deep in the range on the western slope, Warbonnet is a committing and remote […]
Finger of Fate route Open Book, III 5.8 The Finger of Fate is perhaps the most dramatic summit in the Sawtooths and via the […]
Elephants Perch route Mountaineers Route, III 5.9 The ultimate rock climb in the Sawtooths! We usually ascend “The Perch” via the eight pitch […]
Super Slabs route Listed as one of the U.S.’s top 8 moderate climbs by Climbing Magazine No prior climbing experience necessary! This is […]
