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Tina McLain
Dec 30, 20242 min read
Paulina Peak
A peak with a view of all of Newberry Volcanic National Monument in Deschutes National Forest. Peak Name: Paulina Peak Peak Coordinates:...


Tina McLain
Sep 30, 20245 min read
What changing plans with a chronic illness can look like 1.0
How an ideal 4-day backpacking trip can change into a mishmash of outdoor activities when things don't go as planned. Day 1 & 2 -...


Tina McLain
Sep 23, 20244 min read
Lookout Mountain in summer
A short hike to a peak in Badger Creek Wilderness in Mount Hood National Forest. Peak Name: Â Lookout Mountain Peak Coordinate:...


Tina McLain
Aug 26, 20246 min read
Tumala Mountain
A peak in Mount Hood National Forest with views of five mountains from it's summit. Peak Name: Tumala Mountain (previously known as Squaw...


Tina McLain
Jul 11, 20241 min read
Peaks List
A list of all the peaks I've bagged and their corresponding posts. It's only in recent years that I've started peak bagging...


Tina McLain
Jun 24, 20248 min read
Lookout Mountain in the snow
A peak with multiple mountain views in Badger Creek Wilderness in Mt Hood National Forest. Peak Name: Lookout Mountain Peak Coordinate: ...


Tina McLain
Mar 25, 20242 min read
Buckhorn Overlook
An incredible overlook with views of Hells Canyon and into Idaho. Peak Name: Â Flag Point Peak Coordinates: Â 45.75381, -116.822863 Peak...


Tina McLain
Apr 24, 20235 min read
Hawk Mountain
A fun adventure through burnt forest to a peak with a view of Mt Jefferson in Mount Hood National Forest. Peak Name: Hawk Mountain Peak...


Tina McLain
Apr 10, 20235 min read
Warren Lake & Mount Defiance
A hike to a lake and peak in a pieced together hiking loop in Mount Hood National Forest. Main points on route: Warren Lake & Mt....


Tina McLain
Jul 26, 20214 min read
Eightmile Point
A peak in Barlow Ranger District with no views. Peak Name: Eightmile Point Peak Coordinates: 45.366423, -121.480529 Peak Elevation: ...


Tina McLain
Jun 7, 20213 min read
Fivemile Butte
A easy to bag peak in Barlow Ranger District in Mount Hood National Forest. Peak Name: Fivemile Butte Peak Coordinates: 45.410502,...


Tina McLain
Feb 22, 20215 min read
Frog Lake Buttes
A snowy, peak-bagging hike in Mount Hood National Forest. Peak Name: Frog Lake Buttes (via road, not trail) Peak Coordinates: 45.2227,...


Tina McLain
Jan 4, 20213 min read
Flag Point Lookout & Flag Point
A lookout tower with great views of Mt Hood in Barlow Ranger District in Mt Hood National Forest. Peak Name: Flag Point Peak Coordinates:...


Tina McLain
Dec 14, 20202 min read
Russel Mountain
A tree topped, drivable peak in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. Peak Name: Russel Mountain Peak Coordinates: 45.068399, -117.086835...


Tina McLain
Nov 26, 20204 min read
Summit Point & Meadows
A fun adventure to a peak and meadows below Cornucopia Peak in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. Peak Name: Summit Peak Peak Elevation: ...


Tina McLain
Nov 9, 20204 min read
High Rock
A easy peak to bag with views of four mountains in Mount Hood National Forest. Peak Name: High Rock Peak Coordinates: 45.159739,...
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